Top 4 things parents need to know about measles

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• Alternative Title:
  Top four things parents need to know about measles
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
• Description:
  You may be hearing a lot about measles lately, and all of this news on TV, social media, Internet, newspapers and magazines may leave you wondering what you as a parent really need to know about this disease. CDC has put together a list of the most important facts about measles for parents like you.
  
  1. Measles can be serious.
  
  2. Measles is very contagious.
  
  3. Your child can still get measles in United States.
  
  4. You have the power to protect your child against measles with a safe and effective vaccine
  
  
• Subjects:
  Communications Media Health Communication Mass Media Measles Parents Social Media
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Pages in Document:
  1 unnumbered page
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:238d7d026c1c63800a56e1eb597632726d77e89c7c224a4b6617d951c1cbee73
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/28165/cdc_28165_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 155.87 KB ]