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NPR : Measles Outbreak Shows Even Vaccinated Are at Risk

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Description: A measles outbreak in Boston shows how the global economy opens opportunities for contagious viruses. Disease detectives say a computer programmer from India brought the measles virus to Boston's tallest office tower. The outbreak reveals that millions of Americans in their 30s and 40s are vulnerable to measles, even though they were vaccinated years ago. [5:15 streaming audio broadcast] (June 21, 2006)
Measles Outbreak Shows Even Vaccinated at Risk : NPR Measles Outbreak Shows Even Vaccinated at Risk A measles outbreak in Boston is showing how the global economy opens opportunities for one of the world's most contagious viruses. Disease detectives say a computer programmer from India brought the virus to Boston's tallest office tower. The outbreak reveals that millions of Americans in their 30s and 40s are vulnerable to measles, even though they were vaccinated years ago.
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Description:A measles outbreak in Boston is showing how the global economy opens opportunities for one of the world's most contagious viruses. Disease detectives say a computer programmer from India brought the virus to Boston's tallest office tower. The outbreak reveals that millions of Americans in their 30s and 40s are vulnerable to measles, even though they were vaccinated years ago.
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