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Stay Informed About Measles with Bilingual Resources

Before the introduction of the vaccine, measles was a prevalent disease that meant sickness or death for up to 4 million people each year, according to the CDC. However, vaccine hesitance and incorrect information about the measles (MMR) vaccine have caused fewer vaccines to be administered and the virus to spread,...

Stay Informed About Measles with Bilingual Resources

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Before the introduction of the vaccine, measles was a prevalent disease that meant sickness or death for up to 4 million people each year, according to the CDC.

However, vaccine hesitance and incorrect information about the measles (MMR) vaccine have caused fewer vaccines to be administered and the virus to spread,...

After the vaccine, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S.

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Before the introduction of the vaccine, measles was a prevalent disease that meant sickness or death for up to 4 million people each year, according to the CDC. However, vaccine hesitance and incorrect information about the measles (MMR) vaccine have caused fewer vaccines to be administered and the virus to spread,... After the vaccine, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S.

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After the vaccine, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S.

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