Measles Vaccine (MMR) Explained & MMRV
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Nearly 40 million children missed a measles vaccine dose in 2021. Here I describe a brief overview of how the measles vaccine, part of the MMR or MMRV vaccine series, works. With recent outbreaks of measles in the US, India, and other countries I wanted to breakdown the technology used in this vaccine series, which is nearly 100% effective at preventing measles. Watch now & know your eligibility for which vaccine best suits you or your circumstances. As of November 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) reports measles as an imminent global threat.
• What is Measles?