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November 23, 2022

Let’s Keep Measles Out of North Dakota!

North Dakota has been measles-free since 2011, but recent measles outbreaks in Ohio and Minnesota are a good reminder that this dangerous disease is just a quick drive or plane ride away. Measles is one of the most contagious illnesses. Since it is airborne, a single person can infect as many as 18 others. Before vaccines to prevent measles became available, nearly everyone caught the disease during childhood. These days, measles prevention is simple: get two doses of the measles vaccine. North Dakota measles vaccination...

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