'Herd immunity' threatened in measles outbreak, pathologist says

ScienceDaily
May 5, 2015, 6:26 pm693 ptsHotTop
Spending time with other people is a cure for loneliness. But being a member of a vaccinated community has an important added benefit: preventing the spread of vaccine-preventable infectious diseases. The current concern over outbreaks of measles in the United States provides valuable lessons about how…

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