Abstract:Introduction: The measles outbreak registered in Brazil in 2018, forced the alteration of preventive actions for the disease, leading to the addition of the zero dose of the Triple Viral vaccine for children from 6 months of age to 11 months and 29 days. The zero dose precedes the first dose, but does not exclude its mandatory nature. Studies that address the harms and benefits of the extra early dose are scarce. This study aimed to point out the pros and cons of zero dose management in light of the report of … Show more
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