Measles: The Cancer Killer?
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The Impact of Measles on Vaccination Rates and Immune Health
This chapter examines the relationship between measles outbreaks and vaccination coverage in communities, using a case study from the Netherlands. It highlights the concept of immunological amnesia where measles infections significantly diminish children's immune responses, increasing their vulnerability to other diseases. The discussion encompasses the virus's mechanics within the immune system, illustrating the broader public health implications of insufficient vaccination efforts.
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