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Surgeon General Suggests High Measles Counts Could Be Tied to Abortion Opposition - The Mexico Ledger

Florida reported 141 confirmed measles cases as the surgeon general suggested vaccine hesitancy may reflect abortion concerns about vaccine origins.

Summary by Florida Phoenix
Dr. Joseph Ladapo talks to reporters after the Florida Senate confirmed him as state surgeon general on Feb. 23, 2022. (Photo by Imani Thomas/Florida Phoenix)Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo suggested Friday that opposition to abortion could have helped fuel a measles outbreak in Florida since many cases are tied to a private Roman Catholic college. Federal data show Florida had 141 confirmed measles cases as of July 23, ranking the state f…

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katytimes.com broke the news on Friday, July 24, 2026.
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