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Can Measles Leave You Immunocompromised? Sure Can, Experts Say

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Dobrila Vignjevic/E+/Getty ImagesMeasles dominated health headlines last year — the U.S. experienced a record-breaking number of measles cases, children died, and the strain of managing outbreaks in communities fell hard on the shoulders of parents. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the nation is already set to outpace last year’s numbers. As more and more Americans contract measles, the complications of the infection will become more common, too. And there’s one complication that impacts everyone who gets the measles: immune amnesia. So what is immune amn...

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