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    Commentary: Think measles is no big deal? Talk to my patient J.

    by Daniel J. Stone, Los Angeles Times Nov 25, 2019 3 minutes

    It is one of the most effective ways to protect our health: herd immunity. By vaccinating the vast majority of people in a population, we can guard against the spread of potentially deadly infections. When we allow this collective immunity to dissipate, the results can be devastating - sometimes even for people who have been vaccinated. Just ask my patient J.

    J.'s ordeal began with a routine dinner at an Italian restaurant in Culver City, Calif., in October.

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