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An unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident has tested positive for measles, the first case in Georgia this year of one of the most contagious vaccine-preventable diseases.

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[-] HootinNHollerin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

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