Hundreds Get Measles Vaccine; Free Clinics Aimed at Containing Outbreak of Contagious Disease

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Hundreds of people of all ages received measles immunizations at free clinics Saturday against the backdrop of a possible epidemic -- and some children were less enthusiastic than their concerned parents.

"Do I have to get this?" Desiree Piek, 6, said as she squirmed on her father's lap in the waiting room of the Keenan Health Center, one of two places in Milwaukee where the clinics were held.

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Hundreds Get Measles Vaccine; Free Clinics Aimed at Containing Outbreak of Contagious Disease

"We don't want you to die," her father, David Piek, said gently. "That would be the end of my happiness."

The clinics were sponsored by the Milwaukee Health Department in an attemp...

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