GOOD NEWS ON MEASLES.

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Only 100 cases of the measles, a record low, were recorded last year, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. All but 29 of those were linked to infections brought into the country from abroad, the CDC said. At its peak in 1941, 22 years before the vaccine became available, measles infected nearly 900,000 Americans and killed 2,279. Now the CDC data suggest...