Measles, mumps and rubella vaccines in a cooler at the Rockland County Health Department in Pomona, N.Y., on March 27. “The last time I had any measles questions was during 2015, when the Disneyland [outbreak] got attention,” Mavity said. Employers also may be required to make accommodations for workers who object to vaccines on religious grounds, Mavity said. [A German answer to the measles epidemic: Fine parents who don’t vaccinate]Vaccinations are commonly required in health-care settings — some states even mandate that hospital workers get certain vaccinations. “So far the [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] has not said the risk in all settings necessitates confirming vaccinations or resistance,” he said.

Source: Washington Post May 09, 2019 18:00 UTC