Author: Dr Christelle Mpoulet

Field Epidemiologist Physician and Freelance Writer (production of medical content combining scientific rigour and editorial clarity for an effective and impactful health communication)

Hello dear Parents, I am the combined vaccine against measles and rubella, two highly contagious diseases caused by viruses. They can lead to serious complications and even death. Rubella can cause severe birth defects in the fetus if the mother is infected during pregnancy. These diseases are transmitted from person to person through contact with respiratory secretions (such as saliva or mucus) of an infected person. A person can be infected without knowing it because there are not always specific signs, which makes the spread of these diseases easier. I am a safe and effective vaccine that has been tested…

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