Bad Astronomy -
11 Jul 2016 17:40
The largest outbreak of measles this year is occurring right now in Arizona. There have been 22 confirmed cases so far since late May. Up to that point, there were only 19 cases in the entire country in 2016. The outbreak is attributed to the Eloy Detention Center, a privately run federal immigration detention center. This doesn't surprise me; measles was eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, but people traveling to the U.S. (including Americans returning from foreign countries) are the biggest source...
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