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Mumps outbreak now an ‘epidemic’

New Zealand's mumps outbreak is now an epidemic and Auckland health leaders have asked the Ministry of Health to launch a nationwide vaccination campaign. Low immunisation rates are also leaving the population to a large scale, potentially deadly measles outbreak. An epidemic now exists because the disease can't be contained. More than 1000 people have contracted mumpsĀ in Auckland this year,…
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