Measles leads to Texas child’s death, the first in US in a decade | Morning in America

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The United States registered its first measles death since 2015 this week after an unvaccinated child died during an outbreak in rural West Texas. NewsNation’s medical contributor Dr. Dave Montgomery discusses how parents can prevent their children from contracting the deadly disease.

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