return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 days agoThe Americas lose measles-free statuswww.semafor.comexternal-linkmessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down11
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minus-squaresetsubyou@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 days agoIn principle, yes, but isolated unvaccinated communities can still have major incidents just from one contact. E.g. Germany is at around 97% and a couple weeks ago there was a small outbreak involving a bunch of unvaccinated children.
In principle, yes, but isolated unvaccinated communities can still have major incidents just from one contact. E.g. Germany is at around 97% and a couple weeks ago there was a small outbreak involving a bunch of unvaccinated children.