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Braggi
05-24-2011, 10:28 PM
"The overwhelming majority—105 (89%)—of the 118 patients had not been vaccinated, the CDC said. Of 45 US residents between 1 and 19 years old who had the illness, 39 were unvaccinated, including 24 whose parents claimed a religious or personal exemption."

US measles surge this year is biggest since 1996 (https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/other/news/may2411measles.html)

A lot more will be coming.

-Jeff

pbrinton
05-25-2011, 10:11 AM
Here is another article:

https://blogs.plos.org/thepanicvirus/2011/05/25/the-financial-implications-of-the-us-measles-outbreaks/

This is probably a useless exercise, but people who are against vaccinations should read this.

Patrick Brinton

Braggi
05-25-2011, 10:43 PM
Here is another article:

https://blogs.plos.org/thepanicvirus/2011/05/25/the-financial-implications-of-the-us-measles-outbreaks/

This is probably a useless exercise, but people who are against vaccinations should read this.

Patrick Brinton

That article makes a powerful statement. Thanks for posting it Patrick.

-Jeff