Measles Awareness: Sample Social Media Posts and Graphics

Sample Posts:

#DYK: #Measles is highly contagious and can result in severe, sometimes permanent complications including pneumonia, hospitalization, and even death? #GetVaccinated to help #PreventMeasles. Learn more at www.nfid.org/measles.

Thanks to safe & effective vaccines, measles was eliminated in the US years ago. But due to low immunization rates, it’s back. #GetVaccinated to help #PreventMeasles. Learn more: www.nfid.org/measles.

#DYK: #Measles is so contagious that if an individual has measles, up to 9 out of 10 of their close contacts who are not immune will also become infected? #GetVaccinated to help #PreventMeasles and learn more at www.nfid.org/measles.

Share these resources from @NFIDvaccines to raise awareness about the importance of getting #vaccinated to help #PreventMeasles www.nfid.org/measles.

Links to animated videos for social media posts:

• 5 Things You Need To Know (0:30): https://youtu.be/0vySz5-fJIc
• Things You Don’t Want To Come Back (0:17): https://youtu.be/4G2iRU7J4Rg
• This Is How Easy It Is To Spread Measles (0:15): https://youtu.be/S_-Jifa6gbk

Graphics: