Single measles jab can be ineffective in Caesarean children – study
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Some 85% of children in the UK have had both measles doses by age five, which is below the 95% needed for herd immunity.
A single dose of the measles vaccine is more than twice as likely to be completely ineffective in children born by Caesarean section, according to new research.