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Vaccination rates are declining and measles cases are climbing. More preventable diseases could re-emerge next
Coverage with measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (DTaP), polio, and varicella ... can develop into a painful, full-body cough. The coughing fits can be severe ...
This young Texas doctor only read about measles. Now she's a leading expert amid outbreak.
Many doctors have never seen measles in person. The Texas outbreak is reshaping how health systems prepare for drops in vaccinations.