Amid a measles outbreak in South Carolina, host Kari Beal explores the profound impacts of measles, rubella and the MMR vaccine through the powerful personal stories of three families. Hear from Christine Castle, whose sister was born with congenital rubella syndrome; Emmy Herman, whose sister suffered permanent brain damage from measles encephalitis; and Deirdre Downs, whose daughter developed a rare, life-threatening side effect (ITP) after the MMR vaccine. This episode provides transparent information, statistics, and diverse perspectives on vaccine decisions, aiming to empower parents to make informed choices for their children.

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