Measles Still Has a Devastating Impact in Unvaccinated Populations

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Original Author: Moss William J

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Although global mortality from measles is falling, a study inPLoS Medicine found that children in Nigeria, Niger, and Chad

face unacceptably high mortality from measles, a largely preventable disease.

Published: January 02, 2007

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<div dir='ltr'><font size='6'><b>Measles Still Has a Devastating Impact in Unvaccinated Populations</b></font><br /><br /><strong>Summary by:</strong><a href="http://www.shvoong.com/writers/plos/" title="PLoS" target="_blank">PLoS</a><br />Although global mortality from measles is falling, a study inPLoS Medicine found that children in Nigeria, Niger, and Chad face unacceptably high mortality from measles, a largely preventable disease.<br /><a href="http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/1792411-measles-devastating-impact-unvaccinated-populations/" target="_blank">Measles Still Has a Devastating Impact in Unvaccinated Populations</a> Originally published in Shvoong: <a href="http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/1792411-measles-devastating-impact-unvaccinated-populations/" target="_blank">http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/1792411-measles-devastating-impact-unvaccinated-populations/</a> </div>

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