US Counties Face Rising Measles Risks Amid Declining Vaccination Rates
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A Johns Hopkins study reveals a 3% decline in MMR vaccination rates across the US, leading to a surge in measles cases and deaths, primarily among unvaccinated children, raising concerns about the disease's potential return as vaccination coverage drops below the herd immunity threshold.
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- Despite vaccination rate drops, Maryland is in the clear for measles herd immunity WYPR
- MMR Vaccination Rates Fell During the COVID Pandemic, County Data Show MedPage Today
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