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Posted on 3/17/14 at 11:32 am to olgoi khorkhoi
quote:Sure, but they receive some passive immunity from the mother. Not all immunity is perfect though. There also is a reduced response to vaccination before the maternal antibodies are cleared.
Posted by olgoi khorkhoi so are infants < 15 months at risk of contracting measles?
Once the maternal antibodies are cleared, the infant no longer has any protection, thus the need for vaccination.
This post was edited on 3/17/14 at 11:34 am
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