Measles Is Back and Vaccines Are Key | Bakersfield News

The U.S. is slipping back into measles danger—cases are surging to levels not seen since 1991, fueled by vaccination rates dropping below the 95% needed for herd immunity. Unvaccinated kids are paying the price, with hospitalizations and deaths already reported. CDC data shows 93% of cases this year involve unvaccinated individuals—proof that vaccines are our best defense. Experts are sounding the alarm: reversing this trend is urgent to protect the most vulnerable. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d04e3c46fcb33564