Anti-vaccine activists just sparked a U.S. state’s worst measles outbreak in decades

After repeated visits from discredited activists, vaccination rates among Minnesota’s Somali-American community plummeted to just 42 per cent in 2014 — far below the threshold to prevent an outbreak. MINNEAPOLIS—The young mother started getting advice early on from friends in the close-knit Somali immigrant community here. Don’t let your children get the vaccine for measles, … Continue reading Anti-vaccine activists just sparked a U.S. state’s worst measles outbreak in decades