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Ontario Measles Outbreak Linked to Mennonite Gathering: Vaccine Hesitancy Fuels Concerns

This article details the postal codes used across a vast geographical area encompassing the United States, its territories, and several Canadian provinces. The comprehensive list includes states, territories, and provinces, ranging from Alabama to Wyoming in the US, and from Alberta to Yukon in Canada. Postal codes are crucial for efficient mail delivery and this resource provides a complete reference for this information. It covers both domestic and international locations, spanning multiple countries and numerous sub-regions. The inclusion of US territories and Canadian provinces provides comprehensive address information.

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West Texas Measles Outbreak Claims First Life

West Texas is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in nearly 30 years, resulting in the first measles-related death in the U.S. since 2015. The deceased was an unvaccinated school-aged child, highlighting the undervaccination within the affected Mennonite community. The outbreak, spanning nine counties and impacting neighboring New Mexico, largely affects children under 18 and is linked to low vaccination rates in some private schools and homeschooling families. The CDC is assisting state health officials in their response.

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