Families in the US are opting for earlier measles vaccinations amid outbreak
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Amid an acceleration of measles cases in the US with twice as many confirmed cases as last year, parents are increasingly opting to give their children the second MMR vaccine dose earlier—as soon as four weeks after the first shot. This practice aligns with recommendations in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Physicians like Seattle-based Elias Kass note growing parent demand, while Chicago mother Margot Taylor describes accelerating her three children's vaccination schedules due to the rising cases.
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