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Bradley Herrin MD
@bradrherrin
#Pediatrician, Dad & Husband | #PrimaryCare #Advocate for all children #VaccinesSaveLives #GenderEquity #BlackLivesMatter | Tweets my own/not medical advice
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Feb 2, 2019
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Week #5:
#Measles
&
#MMR
Clear topic of the week was measles (so many convos w/ concerned parents this week!) so this week’s thread is on the MMR vaccine
#VaccinesWork
#VaxFactsFebruary
@Dr_ScottK
@PedsGeekMD
@DrJaimeFriedman
@DrPanMD
#PediatricTeachingTipsAndPearls
[1/?] Brief overview on
#measles
:
Highly
#contagious
- 90% of susceptible (i.e. non-vaccinated) persons will become ill if exposed
- Fever
- 3 C's (cough, conjunctivitis, coryza)
-
#Koplik
spots
- Rash (starts on face & spreads downward)
Sources for thread:
@CDCgov
&
@WHO
[2/?]