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The latest measles outbreak in the Pacific Northwest is a self-inflicted wound. One that Texans, and Americans alike, should all pay attention to.
Guest: Dr. Peter J. Hotez, co-director of the Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development.
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Podcast production by Mary Wilson, Jayson De Leon, and Anna Martin.