Measles Outbreak Could Take Months To Contain Because Its Epicenter Is In Anti-Vaccination Hot Spot, Health Officials Warn

Clark County, Wash. has a vaccination rate of 78 percent, well below the level necessary to protect those with compromised immune systems or who can’t get vaccinated because of medical issues or because they are too young. Health officials say the outbreak is a textbook example of why vaccinations are needed.

from Kaiser Health News http://bit.ly/2Tj2MAY