Magpieblog on Nostr: There is absolutely no reason anyone should be getting measles in the US. There's ...
There is absolutely no reason anyone should be getting measles in the US. There's been a safe and effective vaccine since 1971.
Measles is not a harmless 'childhood disease.' Anyone who gets it has a one in five chance of bring hospitalized. Children who get measles have a 5% chance of getting pneumonia, which in itself has a bunch of nasty complications.
#measles #Florida #vaccination #antivax #EpidemicDiseases
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/02/measles-erupts-in-florida-school-where-11-of-kids-are-unvaccinated/
Measles is not a harmless 'childhood disease.' Anyone who gets it has a one in five chance of bring hospitalized. Children who get measles have a 5% chance of getting pneumonia, which in itself has a bunch of nasty complications.
#measles #Florida #vaccination #antivax #EpidemicDiseases
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/02/measles-erupts-in-florida-school-where-11-of-kids-are-unvaccinated/