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"Chicago's Measles Outbreak: CDC Response and Evictions at Migrant Shelter"

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Source: Hindustan Times
"Chicago's Measles Outbreak: CDC Response and Evictions at Migrant Shelter"
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Chicago is facing a measles outbreak with 12 confirmed cases, 10 of which are linked to the city’s largest migrant centre, raising concerns about healthcare for migrants and stigmatization. The National Health Service is launching a campaign in response to 216 confirmed measles cases in parts of England. Measles is highly contagious, spreading through airborne particles and contaminated surfaces, with symptoms including cough, fever, and rash. Vaccination with two doses is crucial, and parents are advised to consult healthcare providers to check vaccination records.

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