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  2. Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) Vaccine - WebMD

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    MMR vaccine schedule. Children should get the first shot when they're 12 to 15 months of age and the second one between 4 and 6 years of age. Adults who aren't immune and haven't been vaccinated ...

  3. What Is an Alternative Childhood Vaccine Schedule? - Healthline

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    An alternative vaccination schedule refers to giving children vaccinations at a different time or pace than the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends. Find out why some ...

  4. Are There Alternative Vaccine Schedules for Babies? - WebMD

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    Kids get up to 27 vaccines by their second birthday. They can get as many as 5 shots at some visits. It’s all part of the CDC’s official vaccination schedule, which targets 14 serious diseases ...

  5. MMR vaccine - Wikipedia

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    The MMR vaccine is a vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles), abbreviated as MMR. [6] The first dose is generally given to children around 9 months to 15 months of age, with a second dose at 15 months to 6 years of age, with at least four weeks between the doses. [7] [8] [9] After two doses, 97% of people are protected ...

  6. Measles vaccine - Wikipedia

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    A child is given a measles vaccine. Measles vaccine protects against becoming infected with measles. [1] Nearly all of those who do not develop immunity after a single dose develop it after a second dose. [1] When the rate of vaccination within a population is greater than 92%, outbreaks of measles typically no longer occur; however, they may ...

  7. Vaccination schedule - Wikipedia

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    Global vaccination coverage 1980 to 2019 among one year olds [1] A vaccination schedule is a series of vaccinations, including the timing of all doses, which may be either recommended or compulsory, depending on the country of residence. A vaccine is an antigenic preparation used to produce active immunity to a disease, in order to prevent or ...

  8. FAQ: Children's Vaccines - WebMD

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    Your child gets one at 12-15 months and another at 4-6 years. Hepatitis A (hep A) - The hep A virus can cause liver failure. Children should get 2 doses of the vaccine starting at age 1. Varicella ...

  9. Measles: CDC and WHO Warn 40 Million Children at Risk Due

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    According to the CDC, 90.8% of kids under two years of age and 91.9% of kids ages 13 to 17. have received the MMR vaccine. Hoyen suspects that MMR vaccination rates are even lower in the Ohio ...

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