County vaccination data masks measles risk
August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
ITHACA, New York, Aug. 18 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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County vaccination data masks measles risk
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Pockets of low vaccination rates in some schools help explain why measles outbreaks have been climbing in the U.S., even when county-level vaccination numbers - the data policymakers consult - appear high enough to provide community protections.
A new study, published Aug. 18 in Nature Medicine, helps reveal . . .
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County vaccination data masks measles risk
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Pockets of low vaccination rates in some schools help explain why measles outbreaks have been climbing in the U.S., even when county-level vaccination numbers - the data policymakers consult - appear high enough to provide community protections.
A new study, published Aug. 18 in Nature Medicine, helps reveal . . .