Measles Outbreak Spreads to Florida

Florida has recorded its first measles case of the year amid an outbreak in states across the country.

A student at Miami Palmetto Senior High School in Pinecrest has been diagnosed with the disease, according to an email seen by CBS News Miami.

Newsweek has contacted the Miami-Dade County Health Department for comment via email.

Why It Matters

The ongoing measles outbreak in Texas, and smaller outbreaks in other states , has put Department of Health and Human Services (DHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. under the spotlight due to his long history of anti-vaccine activism…

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