New Mexico's measles outbreak cost $5.4 million, CDC finds
Measles,Vaccine,Vaccine Skepticism,Vaccines,Public Health
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Last year's New Mexico measles outbreak, which caused one death, cost roughly $5.4 million, an analysis from the CDC found. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder breaks down where those costs came from.
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