As quickly as the measles is spreading in the Texas outbreak, so to are myths about measles. Measles Myths We Are Seeing in the Texas Outbreak Unfortunately, we have come to expect these types of myths about measles and misinformation from anti-va…
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Measles Myths We Are Seeing in the Texas Outbreak

By Vincent Iannelli, MD on February 27, 2025

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The Texas measles outbreak underscores the dangers of misinformation spread by anti-vaccine influencers. Contrary to their claims, the outbreak results from unvaccinated individuals, with severe consequences including a child’s death. Avoiding vaccination leads to unnecessary risks, and myths surrounding measles serve only to deter protective measures and promote confusion.

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