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Trump Wants the M.M.R. Vaccine Split Into Three Separate Shots. Doctors Say It’s a Bad Idea.

First publishedAug 11, 22:31 UTC
Last updatedAug 13, 00:14 UTC · 11m ago
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There is no evidence that the combination shot for measles, mumps and rubella is dangerous or that splitting it into its three components is any safer or more effective, vaccine experts said.

Reported by 10 outlets — NYT Home, The Hill, Al Jazeera, Ars Technica, SFGate Bay Area, and 1 more. See all sources ↓

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There is no evidence that the combination shot for measles, mumps and rubella is dangerous or that splitting it into its three components is any safer or more effective, vaccine experts said.
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10 outlets, average source rating 6.8/10.
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11m ago.
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    Trump Wants the M.M.R. Vaccine Split Into Three Separate Shots. Doctors Say It’s a Bad Idea.

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    Ars Technica
    SFGate Bay Area
    Seattle Times
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