Measles, polio and rubella could become endemic in the U.S. if vaccine rates continue to fall--studies

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Measles may be making a comeback in the U.S., Stanford Medicine-led research finds Diseases such as measles, rubella and polio could become endemic to the U.S. again if vaccine rates decline, according to modeling run by researchers at Stanford Medicine and their colleagues. Katia Savchuk News Center
Falling vaccine rates could mean millions of measles cases: Study Anti-vaccine rhetoric has led to a resurgence of measles in the U.S. sthomas The Hill

 

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