Last week, Canada made international headlines for the dubious milestone of losing the status of measles elimination. A wire story from the Associated Press in the U.S. quoted an infectious disease expert from Brown University. “It’s a deeply disheartening development. It’s a deeply worrisome development. And, frankly, it’s an embarrassing development,” said Jennifer Nuzzo. “No country with the amount of resources as Canada – or other countries in North America even – should lose their measles elimination status.” Canada achieved elimination status in 1998, two years ahead of the U.S.

Now, vaccines are victims of their own success. We have generations of parents who have no knowledge of the awful consequences the virus wreaks on its victims. And they’re the smallest and most vulnerabl

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