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(124,348 posts) Fri Sep 5, 2025, 04:27 PM Friday

Arizona fighting its worst measles outbreak in nearly a decade

By Morgan Fischer
September 5, 2025

The worst Arizona measles outbreak in almost a decade keeps getting worse, as cases multiply in a small town on the Utah border where very few children have been vaccinated against the disease.

Colorado City, a town of about 3,300 people not far from the Grand Canyon’s north rim, is the epicenter of Arizona’s worst measles outbreak since 2016. Cases there doubled in a week, Arizona Department of Health Services data show. The youngest infected person is a 2-year-old ...

https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-measles-outbreak-is-states-worst-in-nearly-a-decade-22603796

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Arizona fighting its worst measles outbreak in nearly a decade (Original Post) struggle4progress Friday OP

I guarantee. grockri Friday #1

Measles outbreak Dave Id Friday #2

For some arizonans near the Utah border, girls are married at 12, and the boys Fichefinder Friday #4

Colorado City odins folly Friday #3

grockri

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1. I guarantee.

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 04:34 PM

Friday

They are all Fundi Mormons and Anti Governement types. And probably anti-vaxx
They are nuts!!!!

Dave Id

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2. Measles outbreak

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Fri Sep 5, 2025, 04:47 PM

Friday

It's beyond my comprehension why any parent would being willing to gamble with their child's' health and not vaccinate. The anti-vax BS has gone way too far.

Fichefinder

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4. For some arizonans near the Utah border, girls are married at 12, and the boys

Reply to Dave Id (Reply #2)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 05:45 PM

Friday

have as much value as steers. They don't educate them, and when they turn 15 they drive them into downtown Phoenix and dump them like an unwanted dog.

odins folly

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3. Colorado City

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 05:41 PM

Friday

Was where Warren Jeffs used hold court. FLDS all the way….

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