Zimbabwe Struggles Against 'Out-of-Control' Measles Epidemic

By Richard Knox An unchecked measles epidemic is on the rampage in the beleaguered south African nation of Zimbabwe. The epidemic, which began in September 2009, has been abetted by Christian religious sects that shun vaccination and a badly degraded Read More...

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Posted Apr 05 2010, 08:11 AM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News
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