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A measles outbreak in Samoa has left 60 people dead, the vast majority of them children under the age of four, prompting a nationwide vaccination campaign.

Door-to-Door Vaccines

Developments

Thousands are ill and dozens of children have already died.

Nation's Entire Gov Shuts Down to Focus on Measles Outbreak

The German government just proposed to make measles vaccinations mandatory for children and people who work at kindergartens and schools.

Eradicating Beliefs

Parents could face fines of up to $2,800.

Germany Plans to Make Measles Vaccines Mandatory for All Children

A study of more than 600,000 children confirms what the medical community has been asserting for years: vaccines don't cause autism.

Myth Busters

But experts worry that studies alone can't change skeptics' minds.

Massive Study Confirms That Vaccines Don’t Cause Autism

The Prime Minister says it’s “unacceptable” that children still die of measles.

France Just Announced a New Law Making 11 Vaccines Mandatory

An increase in immunizations is decreasing the number of measles deaths.

20 Million Lives Have Been Saved by the Measles Vaccine Since 2000

22-year fight against measles has finally ended. 

It's Official: Measles Has Been Completely Eradicated in the United States

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