Ex-Covid Chief Calls Measles Outbreak ‘Wholly Preventable’ – POLITICO

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The former U.S. chief of COVID, Andy Slavitt, commented on the recent measles outbreak, stating it is “wholly preventable.” He attributes the outbreak to the decrease in measles vaccinations due to the redirection of public health resources to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Slavitt emphasized the importance of maintaining routine vaccination programs even amid the pandemic.

Former Covid Chief Deems Measles Outbreak as “Wholly Preventable”

The recent measles outbreak, says the former Covid chief, was entirely preventable. With the right measures and preventive strategies, the spread of this disease could have been avoided. Read more about the measles outbreak to understand the urgent need for preventive health measures.

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