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Courtney Perry: Washington Post and Suaado Salah

courtney perry: Don't let your children get the vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella it causes autism, they said, according to Toronto Star. Suaado Salah listened. Courtney Perry / The Washington Post By Lena H. SunThe Washington Post Sun., May 7, 2017 MINNEAPOLIS The young mother started getting advice early on from friends in the close-knit Somali immigrant community here. And this spring, her 3-year-old boy and 18-month-old girl contracted measles in Minnesota's largest outbreak of the highly infectious and potentially deadly disease in nearly three decades. I thought I'm in America. Her daughter, who had a rash, high fever and a cough, was hospitalized for four nights and needed intravenous fluids and oxygen. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.