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Measles Vaccine: Lower Seizure Risk When Given Early On
Diedtra Henderson
Oct 14, 2013
Infants who received vaccines containing live, attenuated measles were less likely to suffer a seizure within 7 to 10 days if the vaccination was administered at the recommended time, between 12 and 15 months of age, compared with older infants whose first measles dose was delayed, according to a large retrospective cohort study.
Ali Rowhani-Rahbar, MD, MPH, PhD, from the Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center, Oakland, California, and coauthors published their results online October 14 in JAMA Pediatrics...
Measles Vaccine: Lower Seizure Risk When Given Early On
Diedtra Henderson
Oct 14, 2013
Infants who received vaccines containing live, attenuated measles were less likely to suffer a seizure within 7 to 10 days if the vaccination was administered at the recommended time, between 12 and 15 months of age, compared with older infants whose first measles dose was delayed, according to a large retrospective cohort study.
Ali Rowhani-Rahbar, MD, MPH, PhD, from the Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center, Oakland, California, and coauthors published their results online October 14 in JAMA Pediatrics...