“When you have an active outbreak of measles in your community, the first dose of vaccine gets pushed up to 6 months of age. Then you get your regular dose at 12 months of age, and then your other dose at four years of age. So you get that extra dose for the very young,”

Dr. James McDonald · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-03

Dr. McDonald explained the state's latest outbreak guidance recommending an early MMR dose for infants 6 months and older at risk of exposure.