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EXCLUSIVE: DOCTOR AND PARENTS AT THE EPICENTER OF TEXAS MEASLES OUTBREAK

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

Health & Fitness, News, Society & Culture

4.93.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

In an exclusive, West Texas ER Physician, Richard Bartlett, MD, details his experience treating over a hundred measles patients in the recent outbreak and shares his incredibly effective protocol. Del also talks with 2 mothers whose children were treated directly by Dr. Bartlett, and made miraculous recoveries from ICU in just one day from a safe and proven inhaled steroid.

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0:00.0

It's almost like this crazy timing the second that Robert Kennedy Jr. puts his hand on the Bible

0:07.4

of door opened up and measles hopped out and started sweeping across Texas and the country,

0:13.5

like simultaneously, which, you know, I'm sure has set off plenty of conspiracy theorists,

0:20.0

but we want to get beyond

0:21.3

the conspiracy today. We're going to talk to some people that are literally on the front

0:26.6

lines, a doctor and some families that have caught the measles. What was that experience like?

0:32.4

This is what it looks like in the news. The measles outbreak is showing no signs of slowing down.

0:38.5

The CDC reported more than 220 measles cases across 12 states.

0:42.7

23 people have been hospitalized in Texas.

0:46.0

Most of the cases are in unvaccinated people.

0:49.2

It is the largest outbreak of this highly contagious disease that the state has seen in decades.

0:55.0

The Texas Department of State Health Services says a school-aged child has died.

0:59.0

The department says the child was not vaccinated and was hospitalized in Lubbock last week and tested positive for measles.

1:06.0

A New Mexico adult who tested positive for measles has died, marking a second death related to the growing outbreak in the U.S.

1:13.4

The person did not receive medical care and was not vaccinated.

1:17.0

Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that they are issuing a travel alert

1:21.2

regarding the measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico.

1:24.7

They say that travelers want to be cautious ahead of the spring and summer travel

1:29.2

season. The growing measles outbreak, leading officials to revise their vaccine recommendations.

1:33.6

Their new recommendations include this, an early dose of the MMR vaccine for infants starting

1:40.4

at six months to 11 months. That's earlier. And a second dose for adults who have only

1:46.1

received one. The only thing we can really do to slow this epidemic right now is to encourage

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