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The vaccine has traditionally been given as an MMR (measles, mumps, ruebella) series in infants.

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Is this mumps preventable?

Yes. The MMR vaccine has a mumps component that is quite effective in preventing mumps. It is a recommended childhood vaccine.


What is mmr?

Its a 3in1 vaccine to protect against childhood illnesses measles, mumps and rubella measles, mumps, rubella vaccine


What is the vaccine for mumps?

It's MMR or measles/mumps/rubella vaccination.


What is the vaccine mumps?

It's MMR or measles/mumps/rubella vaccination.


Does the vaccine for mumps contain antibiotics?

no


Who discovered the vaccene for mumps?

The vaccine for mumps was developed by Dr. Maurice Hilleman in the early 1960s. He created the live attenuated mumps virus vaccine, which became part of the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine. Hilleman's work significantly reduced the incidence of mumps and its associated complications. His contributions to vaccines have saved countless lives worldwide.


What is in the mmr vaccine?

Mumps, Measles, Rubella


What is true about chickenpox and mumps?

Chickenpox and mumps are vial infectious diseases that are vaccine preventable.


What is rubella vaccine used for?

MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, and rubella) is the vaccine used to prevent rubella.


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.


What vaccine is used for rubella virus?

MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, and rubella) is the vaccine used to prevent rubella.


Why can someone that's vaccinated against mumps still be infected by chickenpox?

The vaccine that is for mumps is not for any other pathogen. The vaccine is said to be specific. It can be said that the vaccine is like a pair of shoes that fits only you and not your father.