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Measles Resurgence Hits U.S. Hard | Charlotte News
Measles is roaring back in the U.S., with two unvaccinated Pennsylvanians dying — the first measles deaths this year — sparking alarm as cases surge past last year’s totals and nearing 1991 levels. Experts warn this resurgence, fueled by declining vaccination rates below the critical 95% threshold, could cost the U.S. and Mexico their measles-free status. Governor Josh Shapiro is sounding the alarm, blaming misleading rhetoric for fueling vaccine hesitancy and pushing for trusted medical guidance. With kindergarten vaccination rates falling and exemptions hitting record highs, public health…
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