
04.26.2018
MMR Vaccine
What is the MMR measles vaccine?
The MMR measles vaccine is effective in preventing measles, mumps and rubella.
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measlesSymptoms include tiredness, fever, cough, conjunctivitis and white spots in the mouth. After three to seven days, erythema appeared on the face and gradually spread to the whole body. Complications caused by measles include otitis media, pneumonia, bronchitis, and encephalitis, which can be fatal in severe cases. |
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mumpsSymptoms include fever, swelling and pain in one or both parotid glands. Patients may develop meningitis or hearing loss. If infected during puberty, it can lead to complications such as orchitis or oophoritis, which may affect fertility. |
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MeaslesSymptoms are generally mild and include fever, headache, rash, and swollen lymph glands behind the ears and in the neck. Sometimes there may be no symptoms, and you may not be aware of the infection. Complications include arthritis, thrombocytopenia, and encephalitis.
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The following people should receive injections:
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women planning pregnancy | People who are going abroad | Frontline staffs |
People who have never been vaccinated or do not know their vaccination history |
People who are not suitable for vaccination or who need to postpone vaccination
Severe allergic reaction to measles, mumps and rubella vaccineHave ever had a severe allergic reaction to gelatin or certain antibiotics
People who:
‧ Cancer
‧ Long-term use of steroids
‧ Suffering from immune system diseases
‧ Pregnant women (it is not advisable to become pregnant within three months after vaccination)
‧ Received blood transfusion or other blood products or immunoglobulin within the last eleven months
‧ Received a live vaccine within the past four weeks
$500
*For enquiry & booking,please contact 3585 8533。
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