Clinical Conversations: CE: Vaccine Preventable Diseases: Measles Revisited (CE)

About this episode

The episode discusses the increasing frequency of measles outbreaks in the US and concerns regarding the MMR vaccine.

There have been several reported measles outbreaks within the US with increasing frequency over the last decade. Recent changes to the CDC/ACIP further add to concern regarding the MMR vaccine and potential future illnesses. The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.

Topics covered

• vaccine preventable diseases
• measles
• MMR vaccine
• public health
• CDC guidelines

Keywords

• measles
• MMR vaccine
• CDC
• ACIP
• vaccine outbreaks
• public health

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CDC, ACIP, ASHP

Products: MMR vaccine

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