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Measles, once declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, has seen a resurgence due to falling vaccination rates and global outbreaks. With measles being highly contagious, experts from the University of Michigan stress the importance of vaccination, as the MMR vaccine is highly effective, providing lifelong immunity for most individuals. Want to know how to protect yourself and your family? Read on to hear from U-M health experts on the best ways to stay safe and informed.
Measles, once declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, has seen a resurgence due to falling vaccination rates and global outbreaks. With measles being highly contagious, experts from the University of Michigan stress the importance of vaccination, as the MMR vaccine is highly effective, providing lifelong immunity for most individuals. Want to know how to protect yourself and your family? Read on to hear from U-M health experts on the best ways to stay safe and informed.