The Measles Surge in Florida: Blame Game and Bad Science Florida has reported 141 cases of measles this year, making it one of the country's worst hit states.
Amidst efforts to contain the outbreak, state surgeon general Joseph Ladapo has attributed the surge to vaccine hesitancy fueled by a debunked claim about the MMR shot.
The claim suggests that some students at Ave Maria University opted out of vaccination due to its alleged connection to abortion.