I just had a very interesting convo with my elderly mother, who apparently had not one but two types of measles bf vaccines were available! She says the thing people don't understand now is that you have to stay in a dark room, bc light harms your eyes while you're sick. *It can cause blindness.*
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Shematologist, MD
More not so fun measles facts
🦠wipes out up to 73% of your antibodies to bacterial and viral infections (immune amnesia)
🦠prior to the vaccine, measles killed 2.6 million people a year
🦠can survive 2 hours in a room after an infected person leaves
🦠99% of unimmunized that are exposed are infected
🦠wipes out up to 73% of your antibodies to bacterial and viral infections (immune amnesia)
🦠prior to the vaccine, measles killed 2.6 million people a year
🦠can survive 2 hours in a room after an infected person leaves
🦠99% of unimmunized that are exposed are infected
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