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Since the outbreak started, the county has given 538 MMR vaccines, 340 of which they administered in private settings.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
There is no particular religious text advising against vaccines, but Amish people do not have regular contact with the western medical system, or have a way to easily travel to appointments, experts said.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
"Preparedness planning should extend beyond diagnostics, vaccines, and therapeutics to include operational readiness for multinational outbreak response," she said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
“Every day there are opportunities to vaccinate children and protect them that we’re missing because those vaccines aren’t yet in the field,” Fiscus said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Without those tissues, we would have no tests for diseases like hepatitis and HIV; no vaccines for rabies, smallpox, measles; none of the promising new drugs for leukemia, breast cancer, colon cancer.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
