Alongside measles in this region, where voters overwhelmingly supported President Donald Trump, there's another outbreak: one of misinformation about vaccines, distrust of public
As measles — a preventable disease the U.S. considered eliminated in 2000 — spreads through West Texas’ rural expanse, Klassen is sticking to an approach on vaccines that is a key tenet for Mennonites. Family leaders are the top decision-making authority — not outside recommendations, certainly not government mandates.