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Charles S. Doctors say Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin is wrong about 'chickenpox on purpose' NBC News. Mar. 21, 2019. https://www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-health/doctors-say-kentucky-gov-matt-bevin-wrong-about-chickenpox-purpose-n986091
 
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