Disneyland Executives Sought To Distance Theme Park From Measles Outbreak
Following the measles outbreak last month, Disneyland executives sent emails to the California Department of Public Health and local public health officials asking them to tell the public the theme park was not responsible for the illnesses and was safe for vaccinated individuals to visit, according to documents obtained by the Associated Press. The documents show no evidence that Disney officials sought to downplay the seriousness of the outbreak or mislead the public.
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