Study Reveals $300,000 Economic Cost Per Measles Case

New research indicates that responding to a single confirmed measles case incurs roughly $300,000 in fixed response costs, underscoring the heavy financial burden of disease outbreaks.

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Measles' Massive Price Tag

One confirmed measles case triggers a roughly $300,000 fixed response cost, a new study finds. That number cannot capture the costa that matters most.

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Study Reveals $300,000 Economic Cost Per Measles Case

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