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Thu Jul 2

• An ongoing measles outbreak in Bulgaria, 2009. Sofia, Bulgaria. Jul. 2, 2009

Thu Jun 25

• Progress toward the 2012 measles elimination goal --- Western Pacific Region, 1990--2008. Atlanta, GA, USA. Jun.26, 2009.: This report describes the progress of measles elimination in the Western Pacific Region (WPR) of WHO through 2008. With a goal of complete elimination of the disease by 2012, 24 of the 37 WPR countries are ready to meet the target. However, many countries still report high level of measles activities and Intensified efforts will be required to achieve the 2012 goal.

Tue Jun 23

• Measles and pertussis vaccines may be much maligned but the latest large UK cohort reveals they are not associated with atopy, childhood wheezing disorders.

Wed Jun 10

• Vaccinations: Are they neccessary or the cause of lots of suffering: This tells the real story behind many vaccines and making money.

Sun Jun 7

• BBC NEWS | Health | Call to make MMR jab compulsory
• http://www.ind ependent.co.uk /life-style/he alth-and-famil ies/health-new s/britain-blam ed-over-measle s-delay-123037 2.html
• MMR row blamed for measles outbreak - Health News, Health & Families - The Independent
• justhevax: Medical care for unvaccinated children

Sat Jun 6

• Should immunisations be compulsory: With all the controversy over the MMR vaccination in the UK, many parents did not get their children immunised. Now the government are considering making it compulsory.

Fri Jun 5

• Roald Dahl on measles

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