What to know about vaccine booster shots as measles spreads in Texas
In Texas, at least 90 cases of measles have been reported in recent weeks across the northwest part of that state.
Do you need a measles booster? Here’s what experts say
The best way to stay protected against measles is to get vaccinated, according to experts. The measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is 93% effective against measles after one dose and 97% effective against measles after two, according to the CDC .
Do I Need a Measles Booster as an Adult?
Whenever news of a measles outbreak hits, it’s totally valid to wonder about your own susceptibility to the virus. Even if you were vaccinated as a kid, is there a chance you need a measles booster as an adult?
Measles cases are rising in the U.S. Do adults need a vaccine booster?
With a measles outbreak growing in West Texas, and cases popping up across the country, experts say vaccination is your best protection. And it's not just for kids. Some adults may need a booster.
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