Measles and Tuberculosis Outbreak in Chicago's Migrant Shelters

Chicago has experienced a significant increase in measles cases, primarily among migrants in its shelter system. The outbreak in the city nearly matches the total number of measles cases reported in the entire country for 2023. Additionally, there have been cases of tuberculosis among new arrivals in migrant shelters in Chicago.

Immigration and Employment in Chicago

Chicago's progressive Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing for more work permits for illegal immigrants in the city, despite high black unemployment rates. There have been issues with the slow approval of work permits and outbreaks of diseases in migrant shelters.

Outbreak of Measles and Tuberculosis at Chicago Migrant Shelters

Chicago migrant shelters are experiencing an outbreak of measles and tuberculosis due to lack of vaccinations and cramped living conditions among illegal migrants. Concerns are growing that these cases may spread to the general population in Chicago and other sanctuary cities. Health experts emphasize the importance of vaccinations and good hygiene practices to prevent the spread of diseases.

Tuberculosis Cases at Migrant Shelters in Chicago

Health officials in Chicago, Illinois, have reported cases of tuberculosis at migrant shelters. The Chicago Department of Public Health is taking necessary precautions to treat and contain the disease. Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez criticized the city's sanctuary policy for ignoring public health concerns related to mass immigration.

Denver shutting migrant shelters and seeking housing for newcomers

The city of Denver is shutting migrant shelters and asking local property owners to house newcomers to reduce budget deficit. The move sees shelters being consolidated and migrants being connected with housing through non-profits.

Impact of Illegal Immigration on the US

Elon Musk warns about the dire consequences of the flood of illegal immigrants entering the US and the strain it puts on essential services. He highlights the issues of bursting dams and the challenges faced in San Diego due to the increasing number of migrants.