Sigh. I legitimately expected to never have to worry about measles at the beginning of my career in infectious diseases. Since then I have learned a lot more re: the persistence of the anti-vaccine movement and the growing anti-expert sentiment in the US πŸ€¦πŸ»β€β™‚οΈ
Reposted from Stephanie Kennedy
NEW: Measles hits Pennsylvania

Montgomery County is the site of Pennsylvania's first confirmed measles case this year amid a national surge of the highly contagious virus.

An investigation and contact tracing are underway.

The patient β€” a child β€” visited the following locations during the…

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