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# VAXOPEDIA: an A to Z guide to Vaccines

> Vaxopedia is an A to Z guide to vaccines\.

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## Pages
- [About](https://vaxopedia.org/about/): This is just a short excerpt for the about page\.
- [Contact](https://vaxopedia.org/contact/): This is just a short excerpt for the contact page\.

## Posts
- [Measles and MMR Information Page](https://vaxopedia.org/2025/02/24/measles-and-mmr-information-page/): As measles cases rise, there is increasing need for accurate information about measles and the MMR vaccine\. Numerous articles cover topics like the dangers of skipping vaccination, symptoms of measles, and the importance of herd immunity, aiming to debunk myths and misinformation that contribute to public health risks\.
- [Where are the Double Blind Placebo Controlled Randomized Trials about Vaccines](https://vaxopedia.org/2017/07/10/where-are-the-double-blind-placebo-controlled-randomized-trials-about-vaccines/): Vaccine trials include many double\-blind, placebo\-controlled studies, contrary to some beliefs\. These trials are crucial in medical research, as they use a control group that does not receive the vaccine being studied\. While saline placebos are commonly used, other vaccines may serve as comparators when ethical considerations preclude placebo use\.
- [Vaccine Injury Stories That Scare Parents](https://vaxopedia.org/2017/11/01/vaccine-injury-stories-that-scare-parents/): Vaccine injury stories prey on the fears of parents, help drive a wedge between them and their pediatricians, and are considered by many experts to be the lifeblood of the anti\-vaccine movement\.
- [The Measles Outbreaks and Exposures of 2026](https://vaxopedia.org/2026/01/16/the-measles-outbreaks-and-exposures-of-2026/): Measles outbreaks are surging in several states, with at least 835 cases reported in 2026, already surpassing last year's records\. South Carolina leads with 592 cases, followed by outbreaks in Arizona and Utah\. Vaccination is crucial for protection, especially for vulnerable populations, to help control the ongoing epidemic\.
- [Let’s Talk About Congenital Measles](https://vaxopedia.org/2026/08/29/lets-talk-about-congenital-measles/): Congenital measles is rising, affecting pregnant women and their newborns amidst recent outbreaks\. IVIG post\-exposure prophylaxis is available to protect these at\-risk groups\. Congenital measles arises when fetuses are exposed in utero, leading to various complications\. Increasing cases in places like Canada highlight the urgent need for maternal vaccination to prevent this condition\.

## Categories
- [Anti\-Vaccine Propaganda](https://vaxopedia.org/category/vaccine-misinformation/)
- [Blog](https://vaxopedia.org/category/blog/)
- [Vaccine Fact Check](https://vaxopedia.org/category/vaccine-fact-check/)
- [Immunization News](https://vaxopedia.org/category/immunization-news/)
- [Vaccine Education](https://vaxopedia.org/tag/vaccine-education/)

## Tags
- [vaccine myths](https://vaxopedia.org/tag/vaccine-myths/)
- [measles outbreaks](https://vaxopedia.org/tag/measles-outbreaks/)
- [risks](https://vaxopedia.org/tag/risks/)
- [propaganda](https://vaxopedia.org/tag/propaganda/)
- [Vaccine Preventable Diseases](https://vaxopedia.org/tag/vaccine-preventable-diseases/)

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