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American Samoa declares public health emergency, ramps up vaccination amid fears of measles outbreak
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American Samoa declares public health emergency, ramps up vaccination amid fears of measles outbreak

Pacific Beat Posted 6h ago 6 hours ago The highly contagious virus killed more than 80 children in Samoa in 2019.(Reuters: Lindsey Wasson/File Photo)Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this article abc.net.au/news/american-samoa-declares-measles-emergency/102268988 American Samoa has declared a public health emergency amid fears of a deadly measles outbreak. Key points: Epidemiologist Scott Anesi says...

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Measles outbreak in Washington State

The latest update from the county’s health department said that 23 measles cases have been confirmed and two more suspected cases are under investigation, CBS News reported. Most cases involve children ages 1 to 10 years. Four cases are in youngsters ages 11 to 18, and one case is in a person between ages 19...