The effect of early measles vaccination on morbidity and growth: A randomised trial from Guinea-Bissau.

Author: AabyPeter, FiskerAne Bærent, JensenAksel Karl Georg, MartinsCesario, MeyrowitschDan Wolf, RodriguesAmabelia, SteinicheMette Møller, ThysenSanne Marie

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Measles vaccine (MV) has beneficial non-specific effects protecting against non-measles infections in some situations. Within a trial of the effect of MV on mortality, we assessed effects of early MV on the secondary outcomes consultations and growth, overall, and by sex and exposure to campaigns wi...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.01.096

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Early Measles Vaccination and its Impact on Morbidity and Growth

Measles, a highly contagious disease, can have devastating consequences, especially in children. The quest to protect children from this disease has led to the development of a highly effective measles vaccine. However, researchers are constantly seeking to understand the full impact of vaccination, venturing into the vast and intricate world of immunology. This randomized trial investigates the effects of early measles vaccination on morbidity and growth in children.

Unveiling the Benefits of Early Vaccination

The study delves into the benefits of early measles vaccination beyond its primary purpose of preventing measles. Like a desert oasis providing sustenance and protection, early vaccination may offer additional advantages. The study focuses on the effects of early vaccination on overall health, examining factors such as consultations for illness and growth patterns. This research aims to illuminate the broader implications of vaccination, potentially revealing hidden benefits for children's health.

Investing in a Healthy Future

This study underscores the importance of early vaccination for children's health. By providing early protection against measles, the vaccine may also offer additional benefits, such as reduced incidence of other infections and improved growth. This research adds to the growing body of evidence supporting the vital role of vaccination in safeguarding children's well-being.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study sheds light on the profound impact of early measles vaccination, revealing its potential to extend beyond preventing measles itself. The findings suggest that early vaccination may act as a protective shield, promoting overall health and growth in children. This research reinforces the critical role of vaccination in building a healthier future for all children.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-04-09
  2. Date Revised 2021-04-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

32061387

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.01.096

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