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Measles Outbreak Implications
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:23:53
Publish Date: 2025-03-12 18:20:00
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The United States is experiencing the worst measles outbreak in 30 years and the highest rate of contraction in the past six years after nearly eradicating the disease. Cases have surged in communities with low immunization coverage, raising concerns about further transmission. Hospitals are reporting an increase in severe cases, particularly among young children and immunocompromised individuals. Experts urge immediate action, emphasizing that vaccination remains the most effective defense against the highly contagious virus. CSIS’s J. Stephen Morrison joins the podcast to discuss the outbreak and the risks associated with it.

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Increasing Measles Vaccination Coverage to Improve Global Health Security
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