Voices: There are limits to empathy in Utah’s measles outbreak

We need a renewed commitment to the idea that our health decisions affect more than just ourselves.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Information about measles at Sugar House Health Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, June 5, 2026.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Information about measles at Sugar House Health Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, June 5, 2026.

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