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Seattle Children's Hospital
Pediatrician and Executive Director of Digital Health at Seattle Children's Hospital; blogger and author of Mama Doc Medicine: Finding Calm and Confidence in Parenting, Child Health, and Work-Life Balance
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Wendy Sue Swanson
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FROM Wendy Sue Swanson
To the Point
Preventable Diseases Are Making a Comeback The development of vaccines has changed modern history by preventing diseases that once killed millions of people. But there have recently been outbreaks of childhood maladies thought to have been eliminated. Most Americans don't remember measles, because the disease was declared eradicated in the year 2000.
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