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If my measles shot was years ago, am I still protected? 5 questions answered

  • Written by Eyal Amiel, Assistant Professor of Biomedicine and Health Sciences, University of Vermont
If my measles shot was years ago, am I still protected? 5 questions answeredSteve Sierzega receives a measles, mumps and rubella vaccine at the Rockland County Health Department in Pomona, N.Y., Wednesday, March 27, 2019.Seth Wenig/AP Photo

As the measles outbreaks spread, many people are growing concerned. New York City declared a public health emergency and mandated vaccinations in four ZIP codes where vaccination rates...

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