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Chronic Illness and the Measles Outbreak Measles are on the rise throughout the U.S. and if you have an autoimmune disease, diabetes, cancer, or another chronic condition, you may need to take special precautions like getting a booster or immunoglobulin. Find out more here. READ MORE

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