Measles Surge Exposes Government’s Failure to Protect American Health

The United States is confronting its worst measles outbreak in more than thirty years, with over 1,288 confirmed cases already tallied—and half the year still ahead. This alarming resurgence threatens to erase decades of hard-won progress against this preventable disease, raising serious questions about federal and state accountability.Why Is Measles Making a Comeback in America?Back in 2000, the World Health Organization proudly declared measles eliminated from the U.S., thanks to widespread vaccination efforts rooted in personal responsibility and community health. Yet today, that status hangs by a thread as infections soar beyond previous peaks seen in 2019. What changed?A critical...