The ongoing measles outbreak has now infected over 300 people in West Texas and New Mexico, raising alarm as health officials warn against misinformation surrounding vitamin A and home remedies. One child has already died from the disease, and experts caution that reliance on supplements could exacerbate the crisis.
The US has surpassed 300 measles cases in early 2025, mainly due to an outbreak linked to low vaccination rates in Texas. With cases spreading across several states, health officials warn of a potential loss of elimination status.
