Bill Gates expressed concern that anti-vaccine attitudes in wealthy nations hinder the achievement of herd immunity for measles.
Gates noted that vaccine hesitancy has not significantly spread to lower-income countries, where measles can have more severe consequences due to malnutrition and inadequate healthcare.
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