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2023-05-22 03:38:09 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 66C8F9EC567DD6C34BDAA1805E63A5E7AAAC4FB8D18B2BC318C09404B1D23010
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Smallpox was eradicated in U.S. through vaccination. Polio in the U.S. was eliminated due to vaccination. Measles was declared eliminated (absence of continuous disease transmission for >1 year) from the U.S. in 2000. This was thanks to a highly effective vaccination program https://historyofvaccines.org/vaccines-101/what-do-vaccines-do/disease-eradication https://www.cdc.gov/measles/about/history.html#:~:text=about%20measles%20vaccine.-,Measles%20elimination,compared%20with%20the%20previous%20year
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