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What are the advantages and disadvantages of the MMR vaccination?
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∙ 8y ago
Tetanus vaccine saves you from a very deadly disease called as tetanus. Only disadvantage is the vaccine is some what painful like most antibacterial vaccines. With repeated injections, you get rash on your body. This is due to hyperimmunoglobinemia.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 12y agowell the advantages are that your mum or dad will take you for a maccies after it but the disadvantages are that you get pricked with a MASSIVE needle and it really hurts,also if you tence your arm or wherever they prick you with the needle,it will get stuck and you will die.
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∙ 8y agoAdvantages
- Protects against Measles
- Protects against Mumps
- Protects against Rubella
Disadvantages
- Thought to cause Autism
- Thought to cause Bowel Problems
- Severe Brain Damage
- Epiletic seizures
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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.
Why did people stop using the MMR vaccination?
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.
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.
