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Compliance around the world and and stamping out measles around the world, but theres still 150,000 deaths from measles around the world. here, its starting to return because of imported cases. we travel somewhere, someone who is not vaccinated brings it back and spreads it to the community. theres a 30% complication rate with measles. including encephalitis, ear infections, pneumonia. >> theres this whole controversy, and some people say theyre not getting these vaccinations. >> thats the reaso...

Encephalitis, 100,000 people die. >> just mention one other thing, since 1963, samuel katz discovered this vaccine, we went from 500 people dying every year to practically zero. this is a safe vaccine and people should get it. >> thats in the united states hes talking about. listen, united states compliance rate is over 90%. we need to keep it that way. i would like to get it close to 100%. >> still 10% arent getting the shot. >> the magic number is 90%. you can create that herd immunity were ta...

Andrew wakefield published a paper that maybe this will cause autism. since then, that paper is withdrawn. theres no proof this causes autism. everybody needs to go and get this vaccine. its usually given between 12 and 18 months. its fairly safe. the second booster is about 5 years old. its extremely contagious. how do you know your child has it? >> four days of fever followed by three days of cs, cough, common cold symptoms, and then the rash is going to spread throughout the whole body and ha...