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Australian Community Media
  • 7/31/2023
While it has been declared to be eliminated in Australia, cases are occasionally brought in from overseas prompting outbreak warnings.

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00:00 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:03 I came down with rubella.
00:22 After rubella, there was the mumps.
00:25 And then I think the final one was whooping cough.
00:27 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:30 It's one of the most highly infectious diseases.
00:51 But we do have a vaccine for it that's
00:53 been around for a long time.
00:55 and that is our best tool to prevent it.
00:58 (upbeat music)

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