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2023-12-13 05:29:29 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2F8A5C02943FCDE92C2AF5180C74334113DE19CB0A84F174B7461DD8FC9D7428
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The claim the measles virus is not deadly and vaccines were not necessary is false. Each year in the US pre-vaccination measles led to 500 deaths 48,000 hospitalizations 1,000 suffered encephalitis & other long-term complications Vaccines successfully eliminated measles https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmcp1905181 https://www.cdc.gov/measles/about/history.html
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