What is Contact Tracing?
Contact tracing can help keep case counts down, whether we are talking about measles or COVID-19.
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If Measles Was Eliminated, Why Do We Still Have Measles?
Only the endemic spread of measles was eliminated in the United States, so we still have measles, cases are just imported from other countries.
Eradicated Diseases
Vaccines work well and have helped control, eliminate, and in the case of smallpox, eradicate diseases.
Is Measles Really Airborne?
As we reach record numbers of measles cases, what are anti-vaccine folks concerned about? Making sure their kids get caught up on their vaccines so that they don’t catch measles, since it is so contagious? Nope. They are still trying to find reasons to justify their decision to leave their kids unvaccinated and unprotected. Is …