Booster shots the urgent lessons of measles and the uncertain future of children's health

A pediatrician and infectious disease specialist warns of the resurgence of measles, the antivaccine movement, and how we can prepare for the next pandemic Every single child diagnosed with measles represents a system failure-an inexcusable unforced error. The technology to prevent essentially 100 p...

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Main Author: Ratner, Adam J. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2025]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Meet the measles
  • Storytelling
  • Panum's map
  • Contagion in the service of empire
  • Crowded, poor, malnourished
  • Vaccines don't save lives. Vaccinations save lives.
  • Imperfect tools
  • Anmesia
  • Banner years
  • Booster shots
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index.