‘The child is terrified’: Doctors on the front lines of a measles comeback speak out

The resurgence of measles cases has reached alarming levels, marking a 35-year high as of July, with the total for this year alone surpassing the combined total of the previous 25 years. Doctors are expressing deep concern, noting that the majority of these cases are linked to unvaccinated individuals. This alarming trend underscores the critical importance of vaccination programs and public health initiatives to combat the spread of this highly contagious disease, highlighting a potential return to a time when measles was a significant public health threat.