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We will read histories of today’s US in a few decades and wonder how something like this could happen. Slowly allowing Polio and Measles to …
Yann LeCun shared or engaged with a post on X expressing concern about the erosion of public health infrastructure in the United States, specifically referencing the potential resurgence of eradicated
Yann LeCun shared or engaged with a post on X expressing concern about the erosion of public health infrastructure in the United States, specifically referencing the potential resurgence of eradicated or controlled diseases like polio and measles. The post reflects a broader anxiety among scientists and researchers that declining vaccination rates and weakening public health institutions could lead to preventable disease outbreaks that future generations will view as a historical failure. This sentiment echoes warnings from the scientific community about the consequences of growing vaccine hesitancy and the dismantling of established public health safeguards.
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Source: Yann LeCun (X) | 2026-04-14