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Wow, they are so efficient. We should give them even more power. And money!Blackvegetable » 24 Aug 2026, 9:07 am » wrote: ↑ https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/i ... _p001_f009
Half a million dollars.
That’s about how much it cost several public health agencies to contain one small measles outbreak in the Denver area this year. Though it was a relatively modest cluster — a total of 10 cases involving nine children and one adult — it nevertheless consumed 6,785 hours of labor by state and local workers to track and snuff out the outbreak after exposed individuals traveled through grocery stores, schools, fast-food restaurants and more.
