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Simple enough: What did you learn today?
(Be more specific than the goal of the initiative or what measles and rubella are)

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Red cross volunteers and initiatives have greatly reduced the amounts of Measles and Rubella around the world. From 2000 to 2018, the percentage of measles and rubella patients has decreased by 73% due to worldwide efforts, and vaccines cost as low as $1 in developing countries.

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I learned that the most helpful thing to do for the rcc is to spread word of the measles and rubella initiative. I also learned that the red cross’s goals in measles and rubella is to educate the population and train volunteers.

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Today, I learned about how much measles and rubella affect people around the world. I learned that vaccines are only 1 to 2 dollars around the world, respectively.

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i wasn’t aware of the decrease in daily deaths as i think now it’s at 383? regardless of showing signs of improvement, having any number no matter how much smaller, is enough to show that action is still necessary.

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I learned that measles is highly contagious and means that as soon as one person gets infected, everyone is at a high risk.

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I learned that measles is a serious illness that kills almost 400 people a day.

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I learned that there are still many people in the world who need help with overcoming Measles & Rubella; I think we often overlook it as a first world country.

I think it’s great that we can spread awareness through club activities as well!

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I learned that if in close contact with someone with either measles or rubella you are likely to contact it, so the importance of vaccinations is vital. The price is very affordable at only $2 and will help stop the spread :)

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I learned that the RedCross and many other organizations like the CDC and WHO contribute to providing resources to help end the spread of measles and rubella. They contribute volunteers to initiate education and vaccines for developing countries.

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I learned that measles is extremely contagious, but can be prevented by a vaccine

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I learned that rubella affects pregnant women's children but mostly just kills the baby.

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Vaccines are the most superficial and effective way to rid measles. Measles are highly contagious disease that tends to infect through coughing and sneezing.

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I learned how measles and rubella are very dangerous and how it can affect pregnant lady’s and how harmful it can be. I also learned how measles are very contagious.

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I learned that vaccinations for measles and rubella is around 1-2$, which will hopefully encourage donations and fundraiser to achieve prevention.

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I learned that the percentage of measles and rubella patients has decreased by 73%. While this was not all done by the RCC, they were still very involved in it

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I learned that the vaccines for both measles and rubella is cheap ($1-2) and so we should get vaccinated 💉 because it will help reduce the overall spread

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I learned that measles are highly contagious and spreads quickly. It is important to be vaccinated to to get tested if in contact with anyone contracting the virus. The most common symptom is breakout in severe rashes.

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I learned that 383 people die of measles everyday. I also learned that because of the Red Cross and other organizations hard work, measles cases have gone down 73%!

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I learned that Measles spreads really easily through coughing, sneezing etc. (90% of people who aren’t immune that come in contact with another person with measles will also contract measles)

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I learned that rubella effects pregnant women a lot and actually causes more harm to the child which could lead to death.

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Today I learned that measles spread very rapidly but the vaccine for it only costs 2 dolla

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On average American red cross support areas have had 8 to 10% more children vaccinated as compared to areas without support. I also learned that measles anywhere is a threat to measles everywhere

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I learned that Measles and Rubella are both very a very serious illness and can be contagious. Vaccines are available for both Measles and Rubella too.

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This sounds stupid, but I thought measles was just gone. It turns out it’s a pretty big threat with 383 people dead daily.