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The U.S. is on the brink of losing its elimination status for measles : NPR
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The U.S. is on the brink of losing its elimination status for measles : NPR

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The South Carolina measles outbreak is now bigger than last year's Texas outbreak and is happening as the U.S. is poised to lose its measles elimination status.

The measles outbreak in South Carolina is showing little sign of slowing down. The state has confirmed 847 cases since the first case was reported in October, making the outbreak bigger than the one in Texas, which started just over a year ago. Dr. L... [6649 chars]

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