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Is the MMR a Leaky Vaccine?

Vincent Iannelli, MD / February 23, 2024 / leaky vaccines, maternal immunity, measles deaths, misinformation, MMR vaccine, passive immunity, RFK Jr, vaccine myths, waning immunity

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. claims the MMR vaccine is “leaky,” suggesting waning immunity and lack of maternal protection. However, the vaccine provides robust, long-lasting immunity and passive immunity to infants. Kennedy’s vaccine misinformation has likely contributed to declining vaccination rates and increasing measles cases. His views are dangerous and should be ignored.

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The 2019 Measles Outbreaks Post-Mortem

Vincent Iannelli, MD / April 5, 2021 / 2019 measles outbreaks, elimination, measles deaths, measles myths, measles outbreaks, MMR vaccine, pre-vaccine era, Vaccine Preventable Diseases

2019 was a horrible year for measles.

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Anti-Vaccine Groups Are Still Targeting Minority Communities

Vincent Iannelli, MD / September 27, 2020 / anti-immunization signs, autism studies, Brian Hooker, Erik Underwood, Harlem Vaccine Forum, Joyce Brooks, Mary Holland, measles deaths, Peter Aaby, Philip Silberman, RFK Jr, thimerosal, Toby Rogers, Tuskegee syphilis study, vaccinated vs unvaccinated, William Thompson

Why is Robert F. Kennedy, Jr and other activists continuing to target minority communities with their misinformation about vaccines during a pandemic?

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The Measles Outbreak in Samoa Still Isn’t Over

Vincent Iannelli, MD / January 29, 2020 / measles deaths, measles outbreaks, Samoa

The measles epidemic in Samoa isn’t over yet, but it has greatly slowed and is close to ending.

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