Measles on the brink of return warns CDC
Boing Boing - 2024-04-15T16:35:32.000Z

Having eliminated all but very small measles outbreaks, usually related to international travel, for decades, the United States is close to welcoming the disease back as an endemic pathogen. Arstechnica offers a nice recap of how we got rid of measles and touches on what has brought it back. — Read the rest

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