Controversial Texas doctor treats measles while battling his own affliction
April 21, 2025, 10:20 pm
In a bizarre twist, Texas-based physician Ben Edwards—no stranger to contentious treatments for measles—has continued working despite contracting the very disease he treats. The persistence of his unconventional methods has sparked a heated debate over public health standards, leaving critics both baffled and, well, a bit amused.
Ben Edwards has grown popular in Texas for providing unproven measles treatments.
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