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MMR vaccination

MMR stands for measles , rubella and mumps . Those are three serious viral infections that used to kill thousands every year before the vaccination era . This vaccine is composed of the 3 viruses in a live , attenuated form that is designed to induce an immune response of antibodies and memory cells that should help fight the real virulent virus when it enters the human body .The vaccine is given to children at 2 doses , the fist being between 12-15 months and the second between 4-6 years of age . Those 2 doses are assumed to give life long immunity , that is why most adults do not need any booster doses , an exception are those who were born before 1957 and those who did not have the 2 full doses , Those should be considered for 2 booster doses , given at least 4 weeks apart

Uses

provide life long immunity against measles , mumps and rubella infections

contraindications

• immunocompromised patients
• pregnancy
• history of severe allergy to the vaccine

side effects

• joint pain
• fever
• arm pain
• febrile seizure
• rash

 

يمكنك تحميل تطبيق جواب لمتابعة استفسارك مباشرة مع الخبير ، كما يمكنك التواصل مع خبراء مختصين في أكثر من 16 مجال. بالإضافة إلى مواضيع أخرى يومية من خلال الضغط على هذا الرابط