Death by Measles $-$ Case for Chapters $17,11,$ and $15$

Sharon B$.$ Buchbinder measles in $12$ years.

Discussion Questions

What are the facts of this case?

What would have been the potential impact on the woman if the child had the following diseases: pertussis, polio, influenza, or Ebola?

What are the management implications of this case? Should there be separate waiting rooms for people with an immunocompromised status?

What are the legal and ethical obligations of the parent of the unvaccinated child?

What are the legal and ethical obligations the clinic has to its patients and how do they apply to this case? Should the woman's family seek legal remedies? employee, urging her to reconsider, and detailing the consequences of her continued refusal.