For major events like the World Cup & America’s 250th, #measles is the top threat.
@jennifernuzzo.bsky.social notes measles is circulating widely in the US, Canada, & Mexico making these massive gatherings a risk for exporting the disease globally.
Pandemic Center at Brown University’s School of Public Health
🗨️ “#Ebola virus and #hantavirus, those are the least of our worries,” Jeanne M. Marrazzo, @idsainfo.bsky.social CEO, said during a Zoom call with reporters on Thursday.
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Infectious disease experts say measles — not Ebola or hantavirus — is the biggest infectious threat to the mega-events that will be held in the Unites States this summer.Ahead of the World Cup and America's 250th anniversary celebrations, experts warned that the highly contagious measles virus could spread during massive international gatherings in jam-packed stadiums, crowded transit
