@skhayfa to Not The OnionEnglish • 8 hours agoTexas official warns against “measles parties” as outbreak keeps growingarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square80arrow-up1342arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareLustyArgonianlinkEnglish13•3 hours agoMeasles can cause immune amnesia, meaning your immune system forgets past illnesses and will have to go through initial sicknesses again.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•2 hours agoYup. It’s why so many died, not from measles, but from other diseases in the 3-5 years after they had measles. IIRC they only really worked this out in the last 5-10 years because of the amount of data to comb through.
Measles can cause immune amnesia, meaning your immune system forgets past illnesses and will have to go through initial sicknesses again.
Yup. It’s why so many died, not from measles, but from other diseases in the 3-5 years after they had measles. IIRC they only really worked this out in the last 5-10 years because of the amount of data to comb through.