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Anti-vaccine advocates battle over narrative in West Texas, downplaying role of measles in deaths

  • In April 2025, 8-year-old Daisy Hildebrand died in Lubbock from measles during a West Texas outbreak.
  • Daisy was unvaccinated, and her death ignited debate amid rising vaccine skepticism and misinformation.
  • The measles outbreak primarily affected the Old Colony Mennonite community in Gaines County.
  • Daisy's father, Peter Hildebrand, stated, "Absolutely not," when asked if he regretted not vaccinating her.
  • The Texas outbreak saw over 540 cases and 56 hospitalizations, highlighting the need for increased vaccination.
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