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riversedge

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Thu Oct 12, 2023, 01:23 PM Oct 2023

Yesterday, we saw first case of #measles in #Milwaukee in years [View all]




Yesterday, we saw first case of #measles in #Milwaukee in years

The measles #vaccine is a success story, though we are now slipping

Pre 1963 vaccine: annually 3-4M US cases, 48K hospitalizations, 500 deaths

After vaccine: 99% reduction in cases

‼️Childhood vaccines matter‼️



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