Houston Public MediaJul 2, 2025

There are guardrails in the U.S. health system intended to prevent recommended vaccines from being prohibitively expensive. They did not help the Nguyen family in Galveston.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/health-science/healthcare/2025/07/02/525493/a-galveston-boy-needed-protection-from-measles-the-vaccine-cost-1400/

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A Galveston boy needed protection from measles. The vaccine cost $1,400

There are guardrails in the U.S. health system intended to prevent recommended vaccines from being prohibitively expensive. They did not help the Nguyen family.

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