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What are 3 common vaccination given to children below 5 years?
The measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccines are given to children under the age of five.
What are some of the recommend vaccines in Canada?
Some of the recommended vaccines for Canada are hepatitis B vaccines for both adults and children. One should also be vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella.
What vaccinations were given to children in 1988?
In 1980 it was recommended that children get 3 vaccines: DTP (a combination vaccine for Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis), MMR (a combination vaccine for Measles, Mumps, and Rubella), and Polio (OPV).
What diseases are reemerging because of the decreased use of vaccines?
Measles, mumps, rubella, polio, chicken pox, influenza are a few.
Are vaccines beneficial for the majority of children?
Indeed, vaccines ARE beneficial for the majority of children. Vaccinations have nearly wiped out many contagious diseases -- unless parents did not vaccinate their children. MMR--measles, mumps, rubella (German measles)-- is one. Small pox another; polio containment a HUGE achievement. Besides deformities, like from polio, and years of medical treatments, many of these contagions resulted in death for babies and young children.
Does a rubella igg test 400 mean you are immune to both types of measles?
A rubella IgG test result of 400 indicates that you have immunity to rubella, not measles. Rubella is distinct from measles, which is caused by a different virus. To be immune to measles, you would need to have a specific IgG test for measles, not rubella. Therefore, a high rubella IgG level does not imply immunity to measles.
What is in the mmr vaccine?
Mumps, Measles, Rubella
What vaccines do children born in Mexico need?
All children in Mexico must follow a vaccination program between the time they are born and their 5th birthday. It is as follows:BCG (tuberculosis)Hepatitis BPentavalent Vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenza type B)DPT (diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough)RotavirusPneumococcal VaccineInfluenzaSRP (measles, rubella and mumps)Sabin (poliomyelitis)SR (measles and rubella)
What other name is used for German measles?
German measles are also known as "three-day measles", or "Rubella".
What kind of pathogen is German measles?
An ariborne pathogen that targets the respiratory tracts is the rubella virus. Rubella virus is also known as the German Measles. Treatment for the rubella virus is a vaccine.German measles or Rubela is caused by a special type of microbe called as 'Virus'.
What are examples of child diseases?
Typical childhood diseases are Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Chickenpox, Diptheria, Whooping Cough, Pertussis. Vaccines are currently available for these diseases.
What is a few diseases eradicated by vaccines?
Measles, mulmps, rubella (MMR vaccine), smallpox, and polio have all been virtually eradicated by consistent vaccine use.
