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Study dismisses fears over measles, mumps, rubella combined vaccine

LONDON -- British experts have reviewed five decades of research on the vaccine for mumps, measles and rubella and have concluded there is no link to autism or bowel disease, as some parents have feared. The review was commissioned by the...

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Make it hard for parents to refuse vaccines for their kids

...of vaccine risks, most notoriously a bogus 1998 study - since retracted by its publisher - linking the mumps, measles and rubella vaccine to autism.Some health experts have argued that states should abolish all but the medical waivers. After all, courts...

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Danish study finds no link between childhood vaccine and autism

...children has found no link between receiving the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine and developing the devastating childhood disorder known...outbreak caused by inadequate vaccination among schoolchildren. Rubella causes birth defects when it infects pregnant women, and was...

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Study finds no link between vaccinations and autism

The controversial theory that the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine is largely responsible for the sharp increase in the incidence of autism over the last 15 years has no scientific justification...

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Pequot Lakes School news

Minnesota School Immunization Law requires all students to have had two Measles, Mumps, Rubella vaccines and a tetanus diphtheria vaccine before entering seventh grade. Crow Wing County Health will offer an immunization clinic...

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Immunization clinic for sixth-graders set April 22

...Health Department and Brainerd School District are co-sponsoring a Td (Tetanus, Diphtheria), MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) and Hepatitis B school clinic for sixth-graders. from 3:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 22, in the Brainerd High School...

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Hepatitis B, MMR clinic set for students

...Wing County Health Department and the Brainerd School District are co-sponsoring a Hepatitis B and MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) school clinic for students notified by the school that they need the immunizations. The clinic will be 3:30 to 6:30...

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Shortage forces Minnesota and other states to relax immunization rules for students

...shortages were over for two vaccines, one for measles, mumps and rubella and another for diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis. But parts...Children are supposed to get shots for measles-mumps-rubella at 12 to 15 months and again at 4 to 6 years. During the shortage...

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Open Forum: Gov. Pawlenty's tactics questioned

...Is there a vaccine for abortion? The rubella and chickenpox vaccines are two of the...Japan has an alternative vaccine for rubella that uses animal cell lines. Before these...were created there were three licensed rubella vaccines on the U.S. market that used...

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...Pertussis), OPV or IPV (Polio Vaccine), Varicella (Chicken Pox), Td (Tetanus, Diphtheria) and MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella). No appointment is necessary for students to receive shots; however, a parent or legal guardian must accompany the child...

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