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MMR vaccination is followed by local inflammation and fever. In some places where the sample or method of administration is defective it has resulted in infant deaths so parents are scared and avoid MMR vaccination.
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∙ 10y agoSome people have the idea that MMR can cause autism. These people are called anti-vaxxers. There is absolutely no truth to this belief. Because of this, the number of illnesses have risen. Since 2007, 128,000 Americans have come down with preventable diseases that had been about wiped out. Of the 128,000 people (usually children) 1,336 died. 1 in 125 die of the vaccination
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∙ 13y agoParents in Britain began demanding the measles vaccine as a separate dose and scientists were exploring that option as an alternative to the combined MMR vaccine.
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What does MMR treat?
MMR does not treat disease. It is a vaccination given to prevent measles, mumps, and rubella.
What are the two kinds of vaccination?
MMR and FLU VAC
When to vaccination MMR immunization?
You need to get MMR twice. A normal schedule is at 1 yo and 4-6 yo.
What is the vaccine mumps?
It's MMR or measles/mumps/rubella vaccination.
What is the vaccine for mumps?
It's MMR or measles/mumps/rubella vaccination.
What is the name of the measles vaccine?
The name of the measles vaccination is MMR. This is a three-in-one vaccination to protect against measles, mumps and rubella.
In 2001 why had the uptake of the mmr vaccine fallen from 92 percent to 75 percent?
There was a division of opinion amongst medical experts, as to the effectiveness, or safety of the MMR vaccine. This led to many parents opting out of the MMR vaccination.
What type of immunity occurs when a person receives the MMR vaccination?
When you are inoculated for MMR, your body develops antibodies to Measles, Mumps and Rubella. The antibodies help you resist those diseases.
Could an 85 year old contract mumps from a child who has just recently had an MMR vaccination?
An 85 year old is typically immune to mumps due to childhood exposure prior to widespread vaccination. There is no need to isolate a child recently immunized with MMR from elderly relatives.
What are the effects of receiving an MMR vaccination twice within 9 months?
The effects are simply protection against measles, mumps, and rubella. The minimum interval between MMR vaccines is four weeks.
Can your daughter catch measles even though she has had her two doses of the MMR vaccination?
It is not likely that your daughter will get measles if she had two doses of MMR. Patients exposed to measles but who have a history of completing the MMR series do not need special care, treatment, or monitoring.
What are two disease that infants may be immunized against?
the vaccination that most babies get is the MMR jab- measles, mumps and rubella
