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February 10th, 2019
Six Musings Triggered by the Latest Measles Outbreak
In 2018, there were 372 cases of measles in the United States, the largest number since 2014. This year, we’ve already had 79 cases, many from a large outbreak in the Pacific Northwest — where anti-vaccine proponents recently protested efforts to restrict nonmedical vaccine exemptions. A few ruminations triggered by this outbreak. 1. The vaccine is extraordinarily […]
Paul E. Sax, MD
Contributing Editor
NEJM Journal Watch
Infectious Diseases
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