An interesting deep dive on the measles outbreak of 2018 in Washington State. It’s very expensive to skip vaccines and eschew modern medicine. It’s also deadly.
Societal Costs of a Measles Outbreak - PMC
Between December 31, 2018 and April 26, 2019, 72 confirmed cases of measles were identified in Clark County. Our objective was to estimate the economic burden of the measles outbreak from a societal perspective, including public health response ...
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