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The facts on measles and vitamin A

The facts on measles and vitamin A

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Published: April 16, 2026
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This factsheet explains that vitamins do not prevent measles, warns about risks of high-dose vitamin A, and emphasizes vaccination as the only safe way to prevent infection.

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