Measles was eradicated in Australia, but experts caution that outbreaks in the US and Asia could potentially reintroduce this highly contagious virus.

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  1. It’s concerning to hear that measles, which was previously eliminated in Australia, could potentially make a resurgence due to outbreaks in the US and Asia. This highlights the importance of maintaining high vaccination rates and public health measures to prevent the spread of this highly contagious virus. Increased travel and movement between countries can easily facilitate the return of diseases that we have worked hard to eliminate. Public awareness and proactive vaccination campaigns are crucial to ensure we don’t lose the progress we’ve made in controlling measles and protecting vulnerable populations. What are your thoughts on how we can enhance vaccination efforts and public awareness?

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