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Most adults need one measles vaccine dose, but some need two

Most adults need one measles vaccine dose, but some need two

Measles is one of the most contagious diseases known.

Vaccination is the best way to protect against it.

The vaccine is called MMR because it protects against measles, mumps and rubella.

Most adults are considered protected after one MMR shot.

Some situations call for a second dose.

The information provided does not say which situations require another shot.

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Vaccination is the best way to protect yourself against measles, one of the most contagious diseases known.
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