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Measles outbreak: Second child connected to ECMO machine

Measles outbreak: Second child connected to ECMO machine

An almost-one-year-old baby girl has been connected to an ECMO machine and is in critical condition after she contracted measles. The infant is vaccinated according to schedule, but because she has not yet passed her first birthday, she has not yet been vaccinated against the measles virus. She was evacuated to the hospital over the weekend, and arrived in very …

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