Third measles death

This is not normal. For three reasons.

Another child has died of measles. An 8-year-old girl. Unvaccinated. No underlying health conditions.

This is unbelievably tragic—and entirely preventable. It’s also not normal in three important ways.

1. The number of deaths

This is the third death in just three months—something we haven’t seen in the U.S. in decades.

Since measles was declared eliminate…