Early Vaccines Better for Measles Immunization

Children receiving measles-containing vaccines at 12-15 months of age have a lower risk of fever and seizures than those who receive them at 16-23 months of age. This is according to a new Kaiser Permanente study published in iJAMA Pediatrics/i. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends a two-dose series of measles-containing vaccines, with the first dose administered at 12-15 months and the second dose at 4-6 years of age. Most children receive ...

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