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Have you or someone you love been confused by the push to make America healthy again?

If that's the case, then you, my friend, are in dire need of our new series.

The Road to Make America Healthy Again. Don't you want a president that's going to make America healthy again? For the next few weeks, we're delving into some of the origins, conspiracy theories, and power grabs that have led us to this moment.

And what that could mean for our health.

You ever see anything like this before?

Nope.

Well, that just goes to show you how old I am. This looks like measles.

The pit on Max is one of the breakout shows of the year, putting a magnifying glass on our

complicated healthcare system. But it's penultimate episode, which features an unvaccinated

child with measles, hits closer to home as our country battles an ongoing

measles outbreak. Measles is probably the most contagious infectious disease known to mankind.

It's really kind of like the canary in the coal mine in terms of pointing out where the holes in the

public health system is. That's NPR senior Senior Science and Health Editor, Aria Godoy.

And on April 6th, after visiting the family of a child who passed away from measles in

West Texas, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., wrote in a message

on X. The most effective way to prevent the spread of measles is the MMR vaccine.

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