Vancouver measles outbreak sending unvaccinated youth to doctors for shots

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Vancouver doctors are seeing an uptick in the number of unvaccinated teens and young adults seeking to be inoculated against measles in the wake of an outbreak of the disease at two schools in the city.

 

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Wish I was half as eloquent in my 20s as those quoted in the article! Well done, youngers.

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