Measles is the next Covid? Check out the epidemiologist's name!

Why does the US keep experiencing measles outbreaks?

MARY KEKATOS

Thu, March 14, 2024 at 10:19 AM CDT·8 min read

Measles cases on the rise in US

As the number of measles cases increases across the country, Chicago has become the latest U.S. city to be at the center of an outbreak.

https://news.yahoo.com/why-does-us-keep-experiencing

From 4 weeks ago:

Director of Cape Girardeau County Public Health and epidemiologist

Autumn Grimsaid while the measles virus is highly contagious, it’s easily preventable.

“We have a vaccine, and that vaccine is very effective. In fact, it’s one of the most effective vaccines that we have,” said Grim.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/health-authorities-urge-measles-vaccination-after-us-outbreak

This is OK for Congress, but not Trump

Why Are Congressmen Using Taxpayer Funds to Buy Off Sex Abuse Claims?

Published Nov 29, 2017 at 11:24 AM EST

By Kevin Maney

This article first appeared on The Daily Signal.

Staffers who are the targets of unwanted sexual advances on Capitol Hill should not have to endure a lengthy mediation process and pay the legal bills as lawmakers secretly draw on a mysterious slush fund to settle the accusations against them, an advocate for taxpayers argues.

In the event of a monetary settlement of sexual harassment complaints, members of Congress can draw on a taxpayer-funded account set up within the Treasury Department to cover their legal expenses and settle cases.

The account has paid out $17 million in the past 10 years, public records show, although it is not clear how much of that was for cases of sexual harassment.

"Right now, it's very unclear to the taxpayer where this money is going," Grace Morgan, director of external affairs for the Washington-based Taxpayers Protection Alliance, told The Daily Signal in a phone interview.

https://www.newsweek.com/why-are-congressmen-using-taxpayer-funds-buy-sex-abuse-claims-