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Measles is back in the news, with outbreaks reported in the UK, US and elsewhere due to declining measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination coverage. In the UK, the issue was declared a national incident to help health authorities take steps to curb further spread.
Source: www.newscientist.com