Katelyn Jetelina @dr_kkjetelina · 27 Jul 2026
Theres confusion why hitting a 35-year record for measles is a bad thing. To be clear, 2,318 cases means: -545 hospitalized -12,300 school days missed -Lose immunity to other viruses -2 kids w permanent hearing loss -1 kid will die in 10 years from brain disease -$204m costs
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