Mumps vaccine policy questioned after U.S. outbreak

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An outbreak of mumps in the United States in 2006 -- the largest in two decades -- came at a time when the national two-dose vaccine coverage among adolescents was at an all-time high, public health officials reported in The New England Journal of Medicine.

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