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WSITY podcast: A Conversation w the Chair of ACIP, Dr. Kirk Milhoan (see video @ time 53:03): TL;DNR--MMR vax? Well...
Dr. Kirk Milhoan: pediatric cardiologist; chair of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices; co-founder For Hearts and Souls
Starting at about 53:03 in the video:
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Brinda Adhikari: "You know you've got a measles outbreak right now. Can you look into the camera and say the best prevention against measles is the vaccine?"
Dr. Kirk Milhoan: (long pause) inaudible
Dr. Kirk Milhoan: "Um...I...I think it's...I think it's very helpful. Is it 100%? No. But is it very helpful..."
Brinda Adhikari: (interjected reply): "Pretty damn close."
Dr. Kirk Milhoan: (long pause) "Umm...Do you have data for that?"
(conversational interplay continues)
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Brinda Adhikari: "You know you've got a measles outbreak right now. Can you look into the camera and say the best prevention against measles is the vaccine?"
Dr. Kirk Milhoan: (long pause) inaudible
Dr. Kirk Milhoan: "Um...I...I think it's...I think it's very helpful. Is it 100%? No. But is it very helpful..."
Brinda Adhikari: (interjected reply): "Pretty damn close."
Dr. Kirk Milhoan: (long pause) "Umm...Do you have data for that?"
(conversational interplay continues)
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