Such impressive accomplishments by RFKJr
— Scott Horton (@robertscotthorton.bsky.social) 2026-02-09T18:33:07.831Z
People of DC, more than two weeks into being totally iced in, now get news of measles spread—brought in by Right to Life marchers.Looking for people exposed on the Metro, at DCA, at Children's Hospital, on Amtrak.Gee, thanks, RFKJr et al. dchealth.dc.gov/release/heal…
— James Fallows (@jfallows.bsky.social) 2026-02-09T03:57:44.140Z
Conditions At ICE Detention Centers Could Fuel Major Measles Outbreaks
— Forbes (@forbes.com) 2026-02-05T19:44:45.313Z
Q: What does it mean if the US loses its measles elimination status?Doctor: It signals we’re reversing public-health progress. Preventable illnesses will rise and strain the system—especially children’s hospitals, which have already lost 20% of bed capacity.
— Pat Fuller (@bannerite.bsky.social) 2026-02-05T02:41:43.934Z
Measles cases, by vaccination status, in South Carolina.It’s almost like vaccines work!
— The Real Truther (@therealtruther.bsky.social) 2026-02-04T18:07:50.912Z
D.C. health officials are warning of possible exposure to measles after three people with the illness made several stops in the region in recent weeks, including at the National March for Life rally and concert and Catholic University.
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) 2026-02-10T15:00:50.593182296Z
There are more than 900 confirmed measles cases in the United States, as of the CDC’s most recent weekly countSome experts worry the U.S. will lose its measles elimination status this year, a designation it has had since 2000.
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) 2026-02-24T16:00:47.056245039Z
Sad! 