What to know about measles breakthrough cases

Sep 18, 2026
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A recent measles breakthrough case in Lee’s Summit has raised questions about how someone can contract the virus after vaccination. Catherine Satterwhite, PhD, MSPH, MPH, executive director of the Center for Population Health and Equity at KCU explains why breakthrough cases can occur, why they are exceedingly rare and how vaccination helps protect individuals and communities.

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