MMR

Indications: Vaccination provides protection against measles, mumps and rubella infections.

Vaccination: It is given to children as injection at 13 months of age followed up with a second vaccination for children of school age. If vaccination was done before 1980 a revaccination is recommended before travelling.

Protection: After revaccination protection is lifelong.

Side effects include:

• Local tenderness at the injection site
• Mild fever
• Occasionally, convulsions.

MMR Vaccination Resource:

Factors Associated with Vaccination among Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients in Korea.
Yun HS, Min YW, Chang DK, Rhee PL, Kim JJ, Rhee JC, Kim YH.
Korean J Gastroenterol. 2013 Apr 25;61(4):203-8
Response to measles-mumps-rubella vaccine in children with autism spectrum disorders.
Gentile I, Bravaccio C, Bonavolta R, Zappulo E, Scarica S, Riccio MP, Settimi A, Portella G, Pascotto A, Borgia G.
In Vivo. 2013 May-Jun;27(3):377-82
Economic analysis of measles elimination program in the Republic of Korea, 2001: A cost benefit analysis study.
Bae GR, Choe YJ, Go UY, Kim YI, Lee JK.
Vaccine. 2013 Apr 17. doi:pii: S0264-410X(13)00446-5. 10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.04.014. [Epub ahead of print
Measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination has no effect on cognitive development in children - The results of the Polish prospective cohort study.
Mrozek-Budzyn D, Kiełtyka A, Majewska R, Augustyniak M.
Vaccine. 2013 Apr 12. doi:pii: S0264-410X(13)00403-9. 10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.03.057. [Epub ahead of print
Antibody Persistence and Booster Vaccination of a Fully Liquid Hexavalent Vaccine Co-Administered with Measles/Mumps/Rubella and Varicella Vaccines at 15-18 Months of Age in Healthy South African Infants.
Madhi SA, Koen A, Cutland C, Groome M, Santos-Lima E.
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2013 Mar 27. [Epub ahead of print
Two measles outbreaks after importation - utah, march-june 2011.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2013 Mar 29;62:222-5
Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and practices of general practitioners towards measles and MMR vaccination in southeastern France in 2012.
Pulcini C, Massin S, Launay O, Verger P.
Clin Microbiol Infect. 2013 Feb 26. doi: 10.1111/1469-0691.12194. [Epub ahead of print
MMR vaccination of children with egg allergy is safe.
Andersen DV, Jørgensen IM.
Dan Med J. 2013 Feb;60(2):A4573
Knowledge, attitudes and beliefs of health care workers towards influenza vaccination.
Mytton OT, O'Moore EM, Sparkes T, Baxi R, Abid M.
Occup Med (Lond). 2013 Apr;63(3):189-95. doi: 10.1093/occmed/kqt002. Epub 2013 Feb 27
Environmental factors potentially associated with mumps transmission in yeshivas during a mumps outbreak among highly vaccinated students: Brooklyn, New York, 2009-2010.
Parker Fiebelkorn A, Rosen JB, Brown C, Zimmerman CM, Renshowitz H, D'Andrea C, Gallagher KM, Harpaz R, Zucker JR.
Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2013 Jan;9(1):189-94. doi: 10.4161/hv.22415
[Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella: antibody titration and vaccinations in a large hospital].
Cologni L, Belotti L, Bacis M, Moioli F, Goglio A, Mosconi G.
G Ital Med Lav Ergon. 2012 Jul-Sep;34(3 Suppl):272-4. Italian.
[Vaccination coverage in 6-year-old preschool children, France, 2005-2006].
Fonteneau L, Urcun JM, Guthmann JP, Collet M, Neulat N, Bristol-Gauzy P, Guignon N, Lévy-Bruhl D, Herbet JB.
Arch Pediatr. 2013 Mar;20(3):241-7. doi: 10.1016/j.arcped.2012.12.019. Epub 2013 Jan 30. French.
Immunisation coverage in children with cerebral palsy compared with the general population.
Greenwood VJ, Crawford NW, Walstab JE, Reddihough DS.
J Paediatr Child Health. 2013 Feb;49(2):E137-41. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12097. Epub 2013 Jan 29
Targeting rubella for elimination.
Taneja DK, Sharma P.
Indian J Public Health. 2012 Oct-Dec;56(4):269-72. doi: 10.4103/0019-557X.106413. Review
Phase II Study of a Three-Dose Primary Vaccination Course of DTPa-IPV/Hib-MenC-TT Followed by a 12-Month Hib-MenC-TT Booster in Healthy Infants.
Khatami A, Snape MD, Ohene-Kena B, Young K, Oeser C, Michaelis LJ, Macleod E, Smee H, Van Der Meeren O, Leyssen M, Caubet M, Yu LM, Heath PT, Faust SN, Finn A, Pollard AJ.
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2013 Jan 23. [Epub ahead of print
Vaccine administration and the development of immune thrombocytopenic purpura in children.
Cecinati V, Principi N, Brescia L, Giordano P, Esposito S.
Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2013 Jan 16;9(5). [Epub ahead of print
Comparison of the sensitivity of laboratory diagnostic methods from a well-characterized outbreak of mumps in new york city in 2009.
Rota JS, Rosen JB, Doll MK, McNall RJ, McGrew M, Williams N, Lopareva EN, Barskey AE, Punsalang A Jr, Rota PA, Oleszko WR, Hickman CJ, Zimmerman CM, Bellini WJ.
Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2013 Mar;20(3):391-6. doi: 10.1128/CVI.00660-12. Epub 2013 Jan 16
Epidemiology of two large measles virus outbreaks in Catalonia: What a difference the month of administration of the first dose of vaccine makes.
Torner N, Anton A, Barrabeig I, Lafuente S, Parron I, Arias C, Camps N, Costa J, Martínez A, Torra R, Godoy P, Minguell S, Ferrús G, Cabezas C, Domínguez A, Surveillance Network Of Catalonia TM, Spain.
Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2013 Jan 9;9(3). [Epub ahead of print
Results of the rubella elimination program in Catalonia (Spain), 2002-2011.
Barrabeig I, Torner N, Martínez A, Carmona G, Ciruela P, Batalla J, Costa J, Hernández S, Salleras L, Domínguez A, Group Of Catalonia TR.
Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2013 Jan 8;9(3). [Epub ahead of print
A pilot study on the effects of individually tailored education for MMR vaccine-hesitant parents on MMR vaccination intention.
Gowda C, Schaffer SE, Kopec K, Markel A, Dempsey AF.
Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2013 Jan 4;9(2). [Epub ahead of print
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