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Measles Vaccines Make Measles Encephalitis Disappear

Vaccines, particularly the measles vaccine, effectively prevent measles encephalitis, which has dramatically declined since the introduction of vaccination programs. Reports of unvaccinated individuals developing the disease highlight the necessity of vaccination. Evidence from various countries supports the conclusion that vaccines significantly reduce instances of measles-related complications.

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How Anti-Vaccine Influencers Trick You

The post discusses how anti-vaccine influencers manipulate information to discourage vaccinations, contributing to outbreaks of diseases like measles. It highlights a specific example from South Carolina, clarifying that the outbreak was due to unvaccinated individuals, not vaccine strains. The emphasis is on identifying and combating misinformation spread by these influencers.

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The South Carolina Measles Outbreak Was Not Caused by Vaccines

The South Carolina measles outbreak, the largest in recent history, was not caused by vaccines but rather a wild type strain of measles. Anti-vaccine narratives falsely link vaccines to outbreaks, despite evidence showing that increased vaccination rates occurred only after the outbreak started. The MMR vaccine effectively prevents measles, not causes it.

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Dupixent with Live Vaccines Like MMR and Varivax

Dupixent (dupilumab) is increasingly prescribed for treating moderate to severe eczema and asthma in children, but concerns arise about its interaction with live vaccines. While earlier studies recommended avoiding live vaccines due to its immune-modulating effects, recent reviews indicate that live vaccines are safe and effective for patients taking Dupixent.

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