Wilshire@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWest Virginia confirms first measles case since 2009apnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1255arrow-down16
arrow-up1249arrow-down1external-linkWest Virginia confirms first measles case since 2009apnews.comWilshire@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up37arrow-down4·5 months agoSurprised it didn’t happen sooner. West Virginia has the lowest MMR vaccination rate in the country.
minus-squaremeeeeetch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·5 months agoNot sure where you’re getting that. WV is one of the states with the strictest rules for parents to enroll their kids in school without their immunizations (and a recent attempt to loosen those rules was vetoed).
minus-squarepapertowels@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 months agoAccording to the cdc, they’re actually doing pretty well. A few surprises are doing worse, notably Colorado and DC
Surprised it didn’t happen sooner. West Virginia has the lowest MMR vaccination rate in the country.
Not sure where you’re getting that. WV is one of the states with the strictest rules for parents to enroll their kids in school without their immunizations (and a recent attempt to loosen those rules was vetoed).
According to the cdc, they’re actually doing pretty well. A few surprises are doing worse, notably Colorado and DC