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Large Percentage of Youth With HIV May Lack Immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella

NIH study finds those vaccinated before starting modern HIV therapy may be at risk

Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–August 13, 2015.  Between one-third and one-half of individuals in the United States who were infected with HIV around the time of birth may not have sufficient immunity to ward off measles, mumps, and rubella—even though they may have been vaccinated against these diseases. This estimate, from a National Institutes of Health research network, in collaboration with the Centers for…

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