To the editor: Thank you for your reports and your education attempts (“Immune amnesia: why even light measles infections can cause serious illness later“April 1). He must help, even if some refuse to see or learn. Sterber Register, The death register, in the late 1800s. So many infants and young children, many with the notation, “GES. On measles. “Died of measles.
Bob Wieting, Sim Valley
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To the editor: Oh, only once, I want the Times to try to instill a certain feeling of calm to the parents who are in knots on the epidemic of measles. Centers for Disease Control and the New England Journal of Medicine The two offer advice on how to relieve a bad case of measles. According to the supervision of a doctor, vitamin A, given at doses and a specific duration for young children, can decrease the seriousness of the disease in certain cases. If only times took the time to check the veracity of the above, this article could write the anxiety that your first -page article seems to fold.
Jill Chapin, Santa Monica
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To the editor: We eliminated measles In 2000. Why not take the vaccine and eliminate measles forever? Instead, the secretary of health and social services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plays with treatments like vitamin A, steroids grouchyAntibiotic clarithromycin and cod liver oil. Doctors say that this messaging could withdraw efforts to increase vaccination and that certain information about these therapies are already circulating online.
Richard A. French, Pasadena
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To the editor: The number of non -vaccinated children is alarming. Parents of any non -vaccinated child who died tragically from measles should be criminal prosecuted for children's abuse and guilty manslaughter. Parents' stupidity should not be visited on their innocent children.
Mel Frohman, Los Angeles
