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Vaccines > MMR
MMR Vaccine
Measles, Mumps, & Rubella (MMR)
Rubella (German Measles)
Summary: This page provides links to MMR vaccine information as well as links to the diseases: measles, mumps, and rubella. 
MMR Vaccine related:
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Additional Resources:
MMR Vaccine
PDF file MMR (what 
you need to
know)

Printable description of what MMR is, who should get the vaccine, what the risks are, etc.

PDF file Child and Adult 
Schedules
Printable schedules of immunization recommendations:
  • Child and Adolescent schedule
  • Adult schedule
PDF file Standards for
Pediatrics

Standards for Pediatric Immunization Practice. True reactions and precautions of the MMR vaccine.

PDF file Instructions for
use of MMR

Printable version. Instructions for use of vaccine information materials (vaccine information statements)

PDF file Proper handling
of vaccine

Printable version. Vaccine Management booklet. Recommendations for handling and storage of selected biologicals.

PDF file MMWR

Printable version. ACIP Publication on MMR vaccine use and strategies for elimination of measles, rubella, and control of mumps... 

PDF file MMR
precautions and use
during outbreaks
Printable version. Advisory committee on immunization practices (ACIP) vaccines for children program. Vaccines to prevent measles, mumps, and rubella. The purpose of this resolution is to consolidate all previous resolutions pertaining to measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines. Clarifying precautions and use during outbreaks...
MMR and Autism
MMR vaccine and autism

Does the MMR vaccine cause autism? CDC believes that the current scientific evidence does not support the hypothesis that MMR, or any combination of vaccines, cause the development of autism, including regressive forms of autism.

MMR and IBD
MMR vaccine and IBD

Does the MMR vaccine cause Inflammatory Bowel Disease? It is not known if measles, mumps or rubella virus infection can cause IBD. The virus that causes measles disease infects the respiratory system and then spreads to lymphatic tissue (an important part of our immune system).

Measles
Measles
  • Measles - What you need to know
  • Recommendations for prevention
  • Frequently asked questions
  • MMR and Autism
  • Measles history and outbreaks
  • News
  • Resources
Mumps
Mumps Takes you to the Mumps pages that explain this disease along with related topics
Rubella
Rubella Takes you to the Rubella pages that explain this disease along with related topics

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