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The rising risk of infection

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PLUS: The latest wellness trend. View in browser | Your preferences SUBSCRIBE FOR FULL ACCESS It’s officially back-to-school season. But in addition to this year’s usual challenges—remembering to pack lunch and get kids to the bus stop on time—there’s a new one. Measles. Cases in the US are already at a 35-year high and outbreaks are afoot across the US. Parents with kids whose compromised immune systems or who can’t be vaccinated are being put in a really challenging situation as a result: Should they send their kids to school or keep them home? Both come with risks. Pulling kids out o...