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A Texas Boy Needed Protection From Measles. The Vaccine Cost $1,400.

Physician's Weekly

Nguyen, who is a UTMB postdoctoral fellow in public health and infectious disease, said he asked clinic staff whether his family’s insurance would cover the checkups and immunizations. The Billing Problem: Coverage Gaps and Provider ‘Errors’ There are guardrails in the U.S. He said he was assured that it would.