Measles
Measles Awareness Resources and Sample Social Media Posts
Resources and sample social media posts to increase awareness about the importance of preventing measles
What You Should Know about Measles and Vitamin A
Given that two doses of the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine are 97% effective in preventing the disease, it should not be necessary for a parent or a healthcare professional to know how to treat measles. However, declines in MMR vaccine coverage have resulted in persistent outbreaks, including more than 80 cases most recently in central Ohio …
Measles & COVID-19: A Dangerous Combination
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, it may seem odd for public health experts to be thinking about measles, but that is exactly what they are doing. Even before COVID-19, measles vaccination rates fell short of public health goals–and experts are worried about measles outbreaks…
3 Things Parents Need to Know about Measles and Vitamin A
Download and share this infographic to raise awareness about measles prevention and management
Vitamin A for the Management of Measles in the US
Call to Action emphasizing recommendations that all US children presenting with measles receive an age-appropriate dose of vitamin A (March 2020)
5 Things You Need to Know About Measles
Download and share this infographic to raise awareness about measles prevention
5 Things You Need to Know About Measles in 30 Seconds
Animated video on measles and the importance of getting vaccinated to protect yourself and others
This Is How Easy It Is To Spread Measles
Animated video on how easy it is to spread measles and the importance of getting vaccinated
Measles … Don’t Come Back
Animated video on the return of measles and the importance of getting vaccinated to help prevent measles …
ID News Round-Up: Measles
Despite having eliminated measles in the US nearly two decades ago, the US is once again seeing record-setting cases of the vaccine-preventable disease. The number of measles cases reported in the US this year reached 1,001 on June 5, 2019. This is the largest number of measles cases reported in the US since the last major outbreak in 1994…
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