Pennsylvania measles deaths

“When the Amish man emerged from his barn to greet me, he had no idea that his newborn son’s death had become national news.” www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/08/pennsylvania-measles-infant-death-family/688469/

“This is our low-trust, politicized public health reality, in which every ambiguity creates space for conspiracy. This means that there’s no room for error.” Excellent column. @RBMD1982 www.nytimes.com/2026/08/30/opinion/measles-deaths-pennsylvania-shapiro.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

A painful and tragic account of a profound loss. Our modern political dialogue is dehumanizing. Yet, these words evoke the very human emotions we see and feel at the bedside, especially in the setting of loss. www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/08/pennsylvania-measles-infant-death-family/688469/

A lot of people are arguing about the family that lost their child to measles in Philadelphia. A lot of people are assuming things. So @tebartl went and actually talked to them ... www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/08/pennsylvania-measles-infant-death-family/688469/