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Is Arizona’s lack of measles cases a fluke, given its low vaccination rate?

WASHINGTON – Measles – declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2002 thanks to widespread vaccination – has hit 22 states this year. Arizona hasn’t reported a single case during the current outbreak, despite its relatively low vaccination rate. The hot dry climate could be a factor, as could demographics and population density. But Arizona is […]