The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting more than 500 confirmed cases of the measles in 20 states. The Connell School of Nursing's Nadia Abuelezam discussed the outbreak on NECN's "The Take."

 

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Vaccinations are the primary way we can prevent disease and disease transmission in society. And so I think it’s a really easy, safe way to protect yourself, protect your neighbors, and to protect your family.
Nadia Abuelezam, Sc.D.