- In this modeling study of children (age 2-11 years), a 5% reduction in measles, mumps, and rubella vaccination coverage resulted in a 3-fold increase in annual measles cases with an additional US$2.1 million in public sector costs. http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2643169 30 comments science
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- Migrant caravans won’t bring disease — anti-vaxxers will - The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/30/18042772/public-health-infectious-disease-migrant-caravan-politics-vaccination-anti 447 comments
- Just a Few Anti-Vaxxers Can Triple Annual Disease Rates, New Study Shows : ScienceAlert http://www.sciencealert.com/just-a-few-antivaxxers-can-triple-annual-disease-rates-new-study-shows 12 comments
- Study: US is slipping toward measles being endemic once again | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/07/study-us-is-slipping-toward-measles-being-endemic-once-again/ 3 comments
- I was skeptical that the anti-vaccine movement was gaining traction. Not anymore. - Vox http://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/2/15/14231266/anti-vaccine-movement-trump 0 comments