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Can you prevent Mumps?
You can prevent mumps by getting a vacine shot when your young.
What does mmr vaccine prevent?
MEASLES, MUMPS, RUBELLA
Can you prevent rubella?
you can get the mmr vacsination (measles,mumps and rubella)
Why was MMR introduced?
To prevent the occurence of measles, mumps, and rubella.
What can MMR vaccine for measles prevent?
Measles, Mumps, Rubella.
Can rabbits get mumps?
No, rabbits cannot get mumps. Mumps is a viral infection that primarily affects humans, caused by the mumps virus. While rabbits can suffer from various diseases, including some viral infections, they are not susceptible to mumps. It's essential to ensure proper veterinary care for rabbits to prevent and treat species-specific health issues.
Is there an immunization to prevent the mumps?
Yes: it is routinely given to all babies in the developed world.
What does MMR treat?
MMR does not treat disease. It is a vaccination given to prevent measles, mumps, and rubella.
Can an older adult get mumps?
Yes, an older adult can contract mumps, although it is more common in children. Mumps is caused by a viral infection and can affect individuals of any age, especially those who are not vaccinated or have not previously had the disease. Symptoms include swelling of the salivary glands, fever, and muscle aches. Vaccination with the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine is the most effective way to prevent mumps.
What is the mode transmission of mumps?
The mode of transmission of mumps is primarily through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. It can also spread through direct contact with saliva or contaminated surfaces. Mumps is highly contagious, and individuals can transmit the virus even before symptoms appear. Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent the spread of mumps.
What is rubella vaccine used for?
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, and rubella) is the vaccine used to prevent rubella.
How does Mumps work?
Mumps is a contagious viral infection caused by the mumps virus, which primarily affects the salivary glands, particularly the parotid glands located near the jaw. The virus spreads through respiratory droplets or direct contact with an infected person's saliva. Symptoms typically include swelling of the glands, fever, headache, and muscle aches. Vaccination with the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine is the most effective way to prevent mumps.
