Measles Eliminated in the US, Risks Still Remain

With a huge number of patients now refusing to vaccinate their children against the disease, measles may now make a scary comeback in the US, where it was eradicated for 10 years. Fifty years after a vaccine against the highly contagious viral infection was approved, the US strategy of blanket immunization has proven a victory for public health, said the findings in the Journal of the American Medical Association. "The United States is the most populous ...