Return of measles“what can the individual do? If you have not been vaccinated or have not had the disease, or you have doubts about it, just ask your doctor for the prescription for the serological test which certifies whether you are immune. Then , if you are not, you can get vaccinated.” Matteo Bassetti, chief infectious disease specialist at the San Martino Polyclinic in Genoa, suggests this path to counteract the return of the infection, after the latest bulletin from the Higher Institute of Health reported 213 cases in the first 3 months of the year alone. “Among other things – the specialist reminds us on Facebook – with two doses” of the vaccine, “or if you have had the disease, the immunity” against measles “is perennial”.
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