GENERAL
America on the Brink: Measles Resurgence Threatens Decades of Public Health Triumph
The United States faces a critical public health crisis as measles, a disease declared eliminated 25 years ago, stages a dramatic comeback due to declining vaccination rates and pervasive misinformation. With nearly 1,000 cases confirmed this year and children disproportionately affected, experts warn the nation is at severe risk of losing its elimination status. A return to consistent, science-led public health practices and widespread vaccination is urgently needed to protect communities and prevent further preventable suffering.