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Measles is surging in the US despite a safe way to prevent it

Measles cases have topped 4,000, blowing past the number we saw in 2025. We talk with Dr. Fred Lopez, Professor of Medicine in the Section of Infectious Diseases at LSU Health New Orleans, about why this is so serious…and so preventable.

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