Wednesday, May 30, 2018

June 28th is a big day for Lydia


May 11:  The Kansas City Star Reports:

It's been more than 21 days, or one full incubation period, since the last known public exposure. But Mary Anne Jackson, the director of the infectious disease division at Children's Mercy Hospital, said it's not yet time to relax.
“We do not say a measles outbreak is over until we get past two incubation periods. That’s 42 days, folks," Jackson said Friday during a presentation to health officials at the Kansas Infectious Disease Symposium in Olathe. "I think we still have a little work on our hands."
http://www.kansascity.com/news/business/health-care/article210937869.html
June 1:  It will officially be two full incubation period.  Goodbye Measles.
June 28:  Lydia's 3 year old wellness check up...oh yeah, and they day she gets her first MMR vaccine.  Yay!  You read it folks, Lydia's T Cell numbers are high enough to receive her live vaccines.  We're going to pre-school vaccinated.  No medical exceptions for us.  Wahoo!  Lydia will receive her MMR on June 28th, then the Varicella Vaccine a few weeks later. 

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