"Gone with the measles:" how a 7-year-old Californian helped vaccinate the state

Back in 2015, Rhett Krawitt was a 7-year-old leukemia survivor with a compromised immune system, a plaid blazer, and a better grasp of public health than half the state. Sitting before the California legislature, Rhett delivered a mic-drop plea for vaccines with more clarity than most adults: 'My name is Rhett, and I give a damn.' — Read the rest
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