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	"Measles outbreak a mystery"

arcadian

7-12-2009 3:13 AM

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vaccine, measles, medicine

arcadian says:

Take heed anyone thinking of getting the "swine flu" vaccine. This also happened with a batch of avian flu vaccine sent to Europe!

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