Measles Outbreak Drains Resources We May Need For A Future Epidemic Or Bioterrorist Attack

Opinion contributors, USA Today: Opinion
Tue, 04/16/2019 - 2:00am

We cannot afford to ignore the lessons that measles, Ebola, pandemic influenza and other diseases have been teaching us about our vulnerabilities.

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