Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬<p>World may be ‘post-<a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/herdimmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>herdimmunity</span></a>’ to <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a>, top <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/scientist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scientist</span></a> says<br>As infections pummel communities in the US, Mexico and Canada, fear of ‘the most contagious human <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a>’ grows<br>Risk of measles is considered high in the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Americas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Americas</span></a>, and has grown 11-fold compared with 2024.<br>“Measles – because it is the most <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/contagious" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>contagious</span></a> of the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/vaccine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vaccine</span></a>-preventable <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/diseases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>diseases</span></a>, the most contagious human disease really – it is the first to come back.” <br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/03/measles-post-herd-immunity" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ay/03/measles-post-herd-immunity</span></a></p>