
Adolescent Turtles, Measles, Lab-Grown Diamonds
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Measles and Vaccination: A Growing Concern
This chapter examines the resurgence of measles due to declining vaccination rates and discusses the vaccine's effectiveness, particularly the MMR vaccine. It emphasizes the critical role of herd immunity in protecting communities, especially vulnerable children, and addresses harmful misinformation regarding natural immunity. The episode highlights the urgent need for increased vaccination efforts in light of recent outbreaks in specific regions.
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