The new poll also finds most Americans disapprove of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s performance as Health and Human Services Secretary.
Among US measles patients, 95% are unvaccinated or have an unknown vaccine status, compared with 4% who are fully vaccinated.
A US surveillance study found a higher incidence rate of invasive E coli than expected, and worrisome levels of antibiotic resistance.
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