RFK Jr. thinks that getting measles is no big deal, and points to the low death rate to support this asinine opinion.
Besides the fact that these deaths are preventable, he ignores hospitalizations and immune amnesia, which can erase immunity to other pathogens that people have already built up.
[Measles outbreaks could leave ...](https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/measles-outbreaks-could-leave-thousands-vulnerable-infectious-diseases-years?utm_id=97760_v0_s00_e0_tv4 )
Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD
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