Actually the data is very robust on this. In the 1960s prior to vaccination:
~1 in 4 children who caught measles were hospitalized
~1 in 100 suffered lifelong complications
~1 in 500 died #VaccinesWorkhttps://twitter.com/jeremyrhammond/status/1204064650100383747 …
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Hospitalization rates differ by country (the highest are for the US in that period) but the serious complication rates are remarkably steady
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Also see here https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/pinkbook/meas.html …
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