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  1. @SeanCasten

    Important to note that #Measles (aka #Rubeola) is the 👉 Most Contagious👈 human disease that currently exists on the planet!

    It is also one of the 👉 most preventable👈 with #Vaccines. Safe and effective vaccines I might add.

    Any #deaths or #disabilities caused by Measles are completely unnecessary tragedies.

    From: ccjm.org/content/86/6/393.long (2019, hashtags added)

    "Late sequelae of measles infection are related in part to serious mucosal damage and generalized immune suppression caused by the #virus. Even after recovery from acute infection, children can have persistent #diarrhea and #failure_to_thrive, with increased #mortality risk in the months after infection. #Tuberculosis can reactivate in patients already infected, and new tuberculosis infection can be especially severe. Further, tuberculosis skin tests become less reliable immediately after measles infection. Severe disease and fatalities are increased in populations that have baseline #vitamin_A deficiency and #malnutrition.

    Death from measles is most often caused by viral #pneumonia, secondary bacterial pneumonia, and postviral #encephalitis.

    👉 Before the vaccine era, measles encephalitis occurred in the United States in about 1 in 1,000 measles cases.👈

    Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis is a rare, late, and often fatal complication of measles that presents 7 to 10 years after acute measles infection, usually in adolescence. Beginning with myoclonic jerks, stiffening, and slow mental deterioration, it progresses over 1 to 3 years, with a relentless degenerative course leading to #death. Since the introduction of the measles vaccine in 1957, this disease has essentially disappeared in the United States."

    Think about that... with current trends, 7-10 years from now we'll be seeing young people dying of "sclerosing panencephalitis" again... and for what?!

  2. "A measles outbreak is growing in a rural area of West Texas where vaccination rates are well below the recommended level."

    I know Texas is a lawless, bookless kinda place, but parents who refuse to have their children vaccinated should be castrated !!

    #VaccinationAwareness #Vaccinated #US #Texas #Measles #Rubeola #Castration

    edition.cnn.com/2025/02/07/hea

  3. 25% de la población meta aún no ha sido vacunada contra sarampión, rubéola y paperas

    Se trata de 138.419 niños entre los 15 meses y 10 años de edad.
    La entrada 25% de la población meta aún no ha sido vacunada contra sarampión, rubéola y paperas aparece primero en Semanario Universidad.

    #CCSS #NIÑOS #Paperas #País #Rubéola #Salud #Sarampión #Vacunación #ÚltimaHora

    semanariouniversidad.com/pais/

  4. Baja vacunación para sarampión, rubéola y paperas es consecuencia de la falta de políticas en salud pública por parte del Gobierno, asegura epidemiólogo

    De acuerdo con el epidemiólogo de la UNA, Juan José Romero, la disminución en la inmunización contra estas enfermedades y otras del esquema oficial obedece a los mensa [...]

    #Epidemiólogo #Gobierno #JuanJoséRomero #MinisterioDeSalud #Paperas #País #RodrigoChaves #Rubéola #Sarampión #UNA #Vacunación #Vacunas #ÚltimaHora

    semanariouniversidad.com/pais/

  5. 252 mil niños aún no reciben la vacuna contra el Sarampión, Rubéola y Paperas

    De acuerdo con las autoridades, la campaña de vacunación no ha avanzado al ritmo deseado debido a la negativa de padres y encargados de vacunar a los menores de edad. Esta vacuna es obligatoria en el país.
    La entrada 252 mil niños aún no reciben la vacuna contra el Sarampión, Rub [...]

    #CCSS #MEP #MinisterioDeSalud #Obligatoria #PANI #Paperas #País #Rubéola #Sarampión #Vacunación #ÚltimaHora

    semanariouniversidad.com/pais/

  6. Les comparto algunos videos animados que se difunden para apoyar la Campaña Nacional de Vacunación en #Venezuela, ¡están muy buenos! #Sarampión #Polio #Rubéola