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Babies too young for MMR vaccine become 'sitting ducks' in measles outbreaks
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Babies too young for MMR vaccine become 'sitting ducks' in measles outbreaks

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Babies too young to be vaccinated are among the most vulnerable in a measles outbreak and depend entirely on herd immunity.

LANDRUM, South Carolina (AP) — With baby Arthur too young for the measles vaccine and a sibling due in June, the Otwells grew nervous when the threat of the highly contagious virus started factoring into their grocery run. "We go to the Costco that w... [8032 chars]

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