Examples of MMR vaccine in a sentence
Use of mVV has not been associated with increased risk of febrile seizure.4 Unless the parent or caregiver expresses a preference for MMRV vaccine, US CDC recommends that MMR vaccine and varicella vaccine should be administered as separate injections for the first dose in children 12-47 months of age.
If varicella-containing vaccine and another live parenteral vaccine e.g. MMR vaccine are not administered at the same visit, they should be separated by at least 28 days.1 (Also see Chapter 3.2.2)Post-exposure prophylaxis1,3● Single antigen varicella vaccine can be used for post-exposure prophylaxis and chickenpox outbreak control in healthy persons if used within 3 days, and possibly up to 5 days, after exposure.
For the second dose of measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella vaccines at the age of 15 months to 12 years and for the first dose at 48 months of age or older, use of MMRV vaccine generally is preferred over separate injections of its equivalent component vaccines (i.e. MMR vaccine and varicella vaccine).1● Acute transient arthritis or arthralgia may occur 1 to 3 weeks after immunisation with rubella-containing vaccine, such as MMRV.
The MMR vaccine protects against three infections; measles, mumps and rubella.
Twelve countries had DTP3 vaccination coverage of 95% or more, while all countries had coverage greater than 80% for all antigens except for MMR vaccine (Table 1).
The first dose of MMR vaccine must have been received on or after the first birthday.
The environmental trigger, according to the parents’ anamnesis, was the recent adminis- tration of MMR vaccine.
The MMR vaccine is a single injection that is administered into the thigh of young children or the upper arm of older children or adults.
The MMR vaccine gives long lasting protection with just two doses of the vaccine.