Measles — Vax-Before-Travel

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 31

6 min read

A Measles Infection Significantly Reduces Immunity to Other Diseases

New evidence shows measles infection can destroy immune memory leaving children who recover from the measles virus vulnerable to other pathogens

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Fact checked by Holly Lutmer PharmD

Oct 22

3 min read

Ethiopia’s Measles Outbreak Exceeds 8,500 Cases

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia confronted with Chikungunya, Measles, and Polio outbreaks in 2019

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 17

5 min read

Under-Vaccinated Children Remain Unprotected From Disease

Kindergarten vaccination requirements help ensure students are fully protected

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Childhood Diseases

Fact checked by Holly Lutmer PharmD

Oct 17

4 min read

Solomon Islands Are Protecting Children From Measles & Rubella

Solomon Island health leaders request parents to bring children to vaccination clinics over the next 4 weeks

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Fact checked by Holly Lutmer PharmD

Oct 16

4 min read

Samoa Declares Measles Outbreak

Samoa confirms 7 measles cases and 1 fatality in 2019

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