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Measles Is Back Illinois Urges Vaccines | Peoria News
Measles is making a deadly comeback — two children died in Pennsylvania, sparking urgent warnings from Illinois health officials. With only five confirmed cases this year in Illinois, experts are sounding the alarm: measles spreads fast, even in the same room, and unvaccinated people are at extreme risk. The MMR vaccine remains your best defense — talk to your doctor or local health department to stay protected. Symptoms include fever, cough, and rash. McLean County’s free walk-in clinic for school vaccines is August 28th, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM at 200 W Front St. Don’t wait — get vaccinated now…
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