Measles is back. Vaccinated children are suffering the consequences, too
Earlier this spring, a family brought their child into a Provo, Utah, pediatrician’s office with a runny nose and a fever. Doctors treated it as strep throat. But the child returned — and then returned again. By the time they received a measles diagnosis, as many as 300 patients had passed through that waiting room, […]
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Earlier this spring, a family brought their child into a Provo, Utah, pediatrician’s office with a runny nose and a fever. Doctors treated it as strep throat. But the child returned — and then returned again. Recommended Stories The history lesson America’s critics desperately need Two hundred fifty years of ‘all men created equal’ — When will the unborn count? The key reality being ignored in spectrum policy debate By the time they received a measles diagnosis, as many as 300 patients had passed through that waiting room, including more than 30 infants too young to have received their first vaccine dose.Advertisement US REQUESTS INTERNATIONAL HEALTH AGENCY TO DELAY MEASLES REVIEW MEETINGCrisis management ensued, with doctors and staff halting their usual operations to implement outdoor…
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