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Measles cases in the U.S. are at the highest level in more than a decade, with nearly half of those involving children whose parents rejected vaccination, health officials reported Thursday.
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Measles deaths worldwide declined dramatically to about 200,000 a year, continuing a successful trend, global health authorities reported Thursday.
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In this Wednesday, April 2, 2008 file photo, a boy receives a vaccination for German measles at a school in the slum of Cite Soleil, in Port-au-Prince. Measles deaths worldwide declined dramatically to about 200,000 a year, continuing a successful trend,.
