Measles, Mumps, And Rubella (MMR) Vaccines

Measles, Mumps, And Rubella (MMR) Vaccines
What is the most important information I should know about measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines?
What are measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines?
What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before receiving measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines?
How are measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines administered?
What happens if I miss a dose?
What happens if I overdose?
What should I avoid before or after getting measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines?
What are the possible side effects of measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines?
What other drugs will affect measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines?
Where can I get more information?

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What is the most important information I should know about measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines?

Pronunciation:	MEE zulls, MUMPS, and rue BEH la
Brand:	M-M-R II

If you have a minor illnesses, such as a cold, you can still receive MMR vaccine. If you are moderately or severely ill, it is generally recommended that you wait until you have recovered before getting MMR vaccine.

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Last updated:	February 13, 2004

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