How Measles Vaccines Protect You From Other Diseases
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Since measles vaccines started making their rounds, child mortality has dropped by up to 90% percent in some countries. Thats more than youd expect if the measles vaccine just prevented deaths from measles. Can science explain this increased survival rate?
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Sources:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-07515-0
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/03/measles-vaccine-protect-disease-immune-amnesia/
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Since measles vaccines started making their rounds, child mortality has dropped by up to 90% percent in some countries. Thats more than youd expect if the measles vaccine just prevented deaths from measles. Can science explain this increased survival rate?
Hosted by: Stefan Chin
SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org
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Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow
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Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever:
Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, , Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters
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Sources:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-07515-0
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/03/measles-vaccine-protect-disease-immune-amnesia/
https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(07)03604-4/fulltext
https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1002885
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1600-065X.2010.00925.x
https://thepathologist.com/subspecialties/measles-induced-immune-amnesia
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/measles-vaccine-may-help-thwart-other-infectious-diseases/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0163445317301858
https://jvi.asm.org/content/92/8/e00131-18
https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1002885
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25954009
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/348/6235/694
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2747240/
https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/8/11/e021465#ref-6
https://jlb.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1189/jlb.5RI0315-096R
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/352/6284/aaf1098
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