The content discusses the misconception that natural measles infections provide benefits, such as lifelong immunity. It emphasizes the dangers of measles, including life-threatening complications and immune amnesia, debunking claims by anti-vaccine advoc…
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What Are the Benefits of Having Measles?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD on March 24, 2025

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The content discusses the misconception that natural measles infections provide benefits, such as lifelong immunity. It emphasizes the dangers of measles, including life-threatening complications and immune amnesia, debunking claims by anti-vaccine advocates like Bobby Kennedy. The article concludes that vaccination is a safer alternative to achieve immunity without the associated risks.

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