Measles infection causes ‘immune amnesia,’ leaving kids vulnerable to other illnesses
When it comes to measles, the opposite is true, according to two studies published Thursday.
A vial of the measles, mumps, and rubella virus (MMR) vaccine is pictured at the International Community Health Services clinic in Seattle, Washington, U.S., March 20, 2019. Picture taken March 20, 2019(photo credit: REUTERS/LINDSEY WASSON)ByMELISSA HEALY