The Truth about Measles: Do we need to worry?

Can you get measles if you are vaccinated?
What does measles look like?
Is measles contagious?
Can adults get measles?
Can you get measles twice?

Curious about the recent measles concerns and the importance of vaccination? Join me, Dr. Sophie, an NHS family medicine doctor, as we delve into the facts surrounding measles and address the reasons some may hesitate to get vaccinated.

👉 In this crucial video, we'll explore:

🚀 The surge in measles cases making headlines.
🤧 How measles spreads and the telltale symptoms to watch for.
💉 The importance of vaccination and debunking common concerns.
🌈 As we navigate these uncertain times, let's empower ourselves with reliable health information. If you've missed vaccinations during the pandemic or feel anxious about their safety, this video is a must-watch. Together, we can take proactive steps to safeguard you and your family against preventable diseases.

👁️‍🗨️ Stay informed, stay healthy! Hit play and let's tackle the measles conversation together. 💙 #MeaslesAwareness #VaccinationMatters #HealthInformationYouCanTrust

References and useful links
https://www.cdc.gov/measles/index.html
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sh...
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccina...
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/measles/

Published 2024. Due for review April 2026.