Measles -- United States
These successes don't mean the measles is gone or that the virus has become weak. Far from it. Seeing the virus up close and personal over all these years and knowing what happens when it runs rampant in an infected host gives me such respect for this minuscule "little bag of destruction" whose genetic material is 19 000 times smaller than ours. It's also ironic how losing sight of the disease because of the success of vaccination has brought new societal challenges.
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