Ah, the joys of family trips to Disney! The thrill of rides, the magic of characters, and those adorable (but sticky) little hands grabbing everything in sight. But with the recent measles outbreak making headlines, it’s time to pause and consider a few important points before you decide to cancel that magical getaway.
1) Reality Check
If you find yourself staring blankly at the back of a stranger’s t-shirt for way too long, it might be time for a reality check.
2) Hygiene Matters
That delightful mix of dirt and who-knows-what on your kids’ faces? Yeah, you might want to have a chat about hygiene.
3) Say No to Licking Railings
And please, for the love of all things Disney, can we agree that licking railings is not a ride? Just say no!
If you can relate to these amusingly chaotic moments, you’re probably feeling a little uneasy about the recent outbreak. The phrase “This place might as well be a petri dish” has never felt more accurate. It’s crucial to understand the seriousness of the situation and take it seriously.
Writer Jamie Lee over at Forbes outlines five key points regarding the outbreak that everyone should read—perfect for passing the time while you wait in line for your favorite ride. You can check out her insights here.
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In summary, while the magic of Disney is undeniable, it’s important to be informed about potential health risks like measles. Equip yourself with knowledge and consider your options before making any decisions about your trip.