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Make America Measles Again (MAMA)

Today, Explained

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The Measles Outbreak in Western Texas

This chapter examines a significant measles outbreak in a Western Texas community, driven by low vaccination rates and cultural beliefs against vaccination. It emphasizes the public health implications of the outbreak, the effectiveness of the measles vaccine, and the urgent need for education and outreach to promote vaccination within the community.

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