Inside Immune Amnesia (VIDEO)

Harvard Medical School

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New research details how the measles virus damages to the body's immune memory, rending people vulnerable to infections they were once immune to.

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Rick Groleau and Ekaterina Pesheva, Harvard Medical School

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