Coverage dated October 6, 2026

Could measles leave children vulnerable long after they recover?

Headline from The Oregonian

Measles may erase immune system memory built from past illnesses, leaving children vulnerable to other infections long after recovery, unlike the MMR vaccine.

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    Could measles leave children vulnerable long after they recover? (opens The Oregonian)

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    Measles may erase immune system memory built from past illnesses, leaving children vulnerable to other infections long after recovery, unlike the MMR vaccine.

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