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Study Links Measles to 'Immune Amnesia'

PostPosted: Wed Nov 06, 2019 4:56 pm
by NewsReporter
VOA - Arts and Entertainment


New research in  the United Kingdom has added another reason to vaccinate kids.  A measles infection can zap the immune system's "memory" — putting people at risk all over again for diseases they already had, such as chickenpox.  VOA's Arash Arabasadi looks at a lab where scientists made the discovery.