As a measles outbreak creeps toward Kansas City, public health leaders urge vaccination

With vaccine skepticism on the rise, immunization rates in decline and public funds disappearing, the country faces its largest measles outbreak since 2019

Amber Schmidtke, a microbiologist, remembers feeling a tinge of relief five years ago as COVID spread across communities.

At least it wasn’t measles…

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