Southern IL measles outbreak ends, IDPH stresses importance of vaccines
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The Illinois Department of Public Health reported Friday that 42 days have passed since the last confirmed measles case in Illinois.
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As the United States is reporting the highest number of measles cases in over 30 years, Illinois public health leaders are celebrating a coordinated effort to prevent the spread of disease across the state.
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