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Measles outbreak hits 15 states

Measles outbreak hits 15 states

Time 09.07.2008 18:02 Source  reuters.com

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The biggest U.S. outbreak of measles since 1997 has sickened 127 people in 15 states, most of whom were not vaccinated against the highly contagious viral illness, federal health officials said on Wednesday.

Region World Category Health & Beauty

Date: 19 November 2008 - 08:28

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