Jump in measles outbreaks worries health officials
Thursday, August 21, 2008 - 11:42
in Health & Medicine
ATLANTA (AP) -- The number of measles cases in the U.S. is at its highest level since 1997, and nearly half of those involve children whose parents rejected vaccination, government health officials reported Thursday....
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