The Petersburg Post

Sunday, Feb 15th, 2026 - The virus spreads through respiratory droplets when an infected person breathes, coughs, or sneezes. Measles is a highly contagious, serious airborne disease caused by a virus that can lead to severe complications and death. The optimal way to limit the spread of the virus is through the vaccination of young children. Unfortunately, a rise in anti-vaccination misinformation is leading to increased spread. This is ...