We're on track for the second worst measles year in Australia since 1997, with nearly 80 infections recorded already.
The situation is even worse overseas, with bad outbreaks in the Philippines, Madagascar, Japan and the United States.
So is the growing online influence of anti-vaxxers to blame?
And if it is, can they be convinced of the science?
Featured:
Tegan Taylor, health and science journalist, ABC Science unit
Dr Matthew Motta, postdoctoral fellow, Annenberg Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania
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