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The measles virus attacks long-lived immune cells, reducing antibody-mediated protection from other infectious diseases and casting a long shadow of childhood mortality.

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50 Children Dead from Measles Outbreak in Samoa 

Measles Leaves the Immune System Vulnerable to Other Diseases

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Europe Had 90,000 Measles Cases in First Half of 2019

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US Measles Cases Break Record Since Returning to Country

US Measles Cases Continue to Climb Toward Record High

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Measles Outbreak Worsens in Washington State

New York Faces Worst Measles Outbreak in Decades

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A Record Year for Measles Cases in Europe

Measles Cases On the Rise in England

European Measles Cases Quadrupled in 2017

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