Why Is Measles Making a Comeback?

Why Is Measles Making a Comeback?

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The video discusses a health advisory issued in Florida regarding measles cases and the controversial guidance from the Florida Surgeon General. It reviews the history of measles elimination in the US and the resurgence of cases due to declining vaccination rates. The video highlights the importance of maintaining high vaccination rates to prevent outbreaks and protect vulnerable populations. It emphasizes the risks posed by measles and the consequences of misinformation about vaccines.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What health advisory was issued by the Florida Department of Health in February 2024?

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What is the typical recommendation for unvaccinated children following exposure to measles?

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How does the measles virus spread among unvaccinated individuals?

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What vaccination rate is necessary to maintain herd immunity against measles?

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What are some vulnerable groups that are at risk from measles?

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