Measles, mumps and rubella--safety of the combined vaccine. 2004

Helen Bedford

Despite the fact that scientific evidence shows no support for a link between the combined measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR) and autism or bowel problems, many parents remain worried. This article discusses the reasons for the introduction of MMR and outlines the debate about its safety and the problems associated with using single vaccines.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D022542 Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine A combined vaccine used to prevent MEASLES; MUMPS; and RUBELLA. MMR Vaccine,Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccine,Mumps-Measles-Rubella Vaccine,Pluserix,Priorix,Trimovax,Triviraten Berna,Virivac,Berna, Triviraten,Measles Mumps Rubella Vaccine,Mumps Measles Rubella Vaccine,Vaccine, MMR,Vaccine, Measles-Mumps-Rubella,Vaccine, Mumps-Measles-Rubella

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