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Vaccination protections ‘teetering’ as state declares measles outbreaks in 3 counties - Maryland Matters

Published by Josh Kurtz By Danielle J. Brown · 27 August 2026 at 12:53
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Vaccination protections ‘teetering’ as state declares measles outbreaks in 3 counties - Maryland Matters
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Despite Maryland’s relatively high measles vaccination rate statewide, those rates are slipping and varying coverage by county can leave community members exposed to potentially severe or deadly infection.

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