Measles leaves children vulnerable to other diseases for years
Most people think of measles as a rash, a fever, and then recovery — but the real danger can come long after the spots fade. This article lays out the sobering science: measles doesn’t just make kids sick, it weakens their immune system’s memory, leaving them vulnerable to other infections for years. Through personal stories and deep research, it reminds us why vaccination matters. Preventing measles isn’t just about stopping one virus — it’s about protecting a child’s entire immune future. Saloni Dattani with Our World in Data has the full story.
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