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Health department urges measles shots now, ahead of holiday travel
The Rhode Island Department of Health is urging residents to check their measles vaccinations before holiday travel and gatherings, pointing to active outbreaks in parts of New York and Pennsylvania as well as Canada and Mexico. Because it takes about two weeks after vaccination for the body to begin building immunity, anyone planning to travel […] The post Health department urges measles shots…
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