Measles Outbreak in Hawaii: Vaccination Urged

Hawaii has confirmed its first measles case in a child under 5, prompting Governor Josh Green to warn of the highly contagious disease’s potential for widespread outbreaks. During a recent news conference, Governor Green emphasized the importance of vaccination in protecting the community from such incidents, highlighting the airborne nature of the disease.

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