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Helen Bedford

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Public health agencies need to be ‘Kennedy ready’: take action now to protect vaccine confidence | Epidemiology & Infection | Cambridge Core

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By Ben Kasstan-Dabush, Helen Bedford, Tracey Chantler
| dx.doi.org
Alongside access to clean water, vaccination prevents more child deaths than any other health intervention [Reference Shattock, Shattock, Johnson, Sim, Carter, Lambach, Hutubessy, Thompson, Badizadegan, Lambert, Ferrari, Jit, Fu, Silal, Hounsell, White, Mosser, Gaythorpe, Trotter, Lindstrand, O’Brien and Bar-Zeev1].
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Decline in UK childhood vaccine uptake

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By Ben Kasstan-Dabush, Tracey Chantler, Helen Bedford
| The BMJ Verified
News & Views Decline in UK...
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Opinion: Measles outbreaks in US and Canada show that MMR vaccines are needed more than ever

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By Helen Bedford
| Medical Xpress Verified
Measles is one of the most challenging diseases to control. It requires a sustained uptake of well over 90% of two doses of a measles-containing vaccine such as MMR. But since the COVID pandemic, there has been a decline in the uptake of routine vaccines in many countries, including the US, Canada and Europe, resulting in outbreaks of the disease. For instance, despite eliminating measles in 2000, the US experienced an outbreak in April 2025.
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