A recent measles outbreak in Texas highlights the growing threat of vaccine misinformation, with experts warning that more outbreaks are likely to occur as laws allowing parents to opt out of vaccination requirements continue to pass. As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. prepares to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, researchers say his advocacy for anti-vaccination measures has contributed to declining vaccine rates, putting public health at risk.
Source: https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2025-02-08/measles-outbreak-mounts-among-children-in-one-of-texas-least-vaccinated-counties