The MMR vaccine is a vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles), abbreviated as MMR. The first dose is generally given to children around...
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Claims of a link between the MMR vaccine and autism have been extensively investigated and found to be false. The link was first suggested in the early...
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The vaccine is available both by itself and in combinations such as the MMR vaccine (a combination with the rubella vaccine and mumps vaccine) or the...
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The scientific consensus on vaccines and autism is that there is no causal connection between MMR, or any other vaccine, and autism. In February 1998...
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between the MMR vaccine and autism. A systematic review by the Cochrane Library concluded that there is no credible link between the MMR vaccine and autism...
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scientific consensus is that there is no link between the MMR vaccine and autism, and that the MMR vaccine's benefits in preventing measles, mumps, and rubella...
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with measles and rubella vaccine known as MMR. A formulation with the previous three and the varicella (chickenpox) vaccine known as MMRV is also available...
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measles (MR vaccine), measles and mumps vaccine (MMR vaccine) and measles, mumps and varicella vaccine (MMRV vaccine). A rubella vaccine was first licensed...
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The MMRV vaccine has similar immunogenicity and overall safety profiles to the MMR vaccine administered with or without the varicella vaccine. The MMRV...
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Andrew Wakefield (category MMR vaccine and autism)
discredited academic, anti-vaccine activist, and former physician. He was struck off the medical register for his involvement in The Lancet MMR autism fraud, a 1998...
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Jeni Barnett (section 2009 MMR vaccine controversy)
In a show broadcast on 7 January 2009, Barnett's topics included the MMR vaccine. The discussion attracted criticism of its accuracy and possible negative...
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Mumps (category Vaccine-preventable diseases)
vaccination. The MMR vaccine is a safe and effective vaccine to prevent mumps infections and is used widely around the world. The MMR vaccine also protects...
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Brian Deer (category MMR vaccine and autism)
Deer investigated and helped debunk controversial claims linking the MMR vaccine to autism that had first emerged with the publication in 1998 of a fraudulent...
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between the MMR vaccine and autism. A Cochrane review concluded that there is no credible link between the MMR vaccine and autism, that MMR has prevented...
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Vaccination (redirect from Vaccine failure)
there is no link between autism and the MMR vaccine. Infants were given a health plan, that included an MMR vaccine, and were continuously studied until...
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MMR vaccine and autism. Following this determination, the vaccine court has routinely dismissed such suits, finding no causal effect between the MMR vaccine...
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False balance (section MMR vaccine controversy)
exists. Observers have criticized the involvement of mass media in the MMR vaccine controversy, what is known as "science by press conference", alleging...
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Causes of autism (section MMR vaccine)
between the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism. Although there is no definitive evidence that the vaccine preservative thimerosal causes autism...
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H. Hugh Fudenberg (section MMR vaccine and autism)
of the discredited hypothesis that there was a connection between the MMR vaccine and autism. In 1995 Fudenberg's medical license was suspended for improperly...
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due to complications. For this there are two different vaccines, the MMR and the MMRV. The MMR protects against measles, mumps and rubella and is given...
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Autism in popular culture (category MMR vaccine and autism)
by GMC over MMR vaccine scare". The Guardian (London). Godlee F, Smith J, Marcovitch H (2011). "Wakefield's article linking MMR vaccine and autism was...
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problems resulted. The vaccine is available either by itself or along with the MMR vaccine, in a version known as the MMRV vaccine. It is made from weakened...
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Royal Free Hospital (section MMR vaccine controversy)
between the MMR vaccine and autism. This started a controversy which led to a crisis in public confidence over MMR and a fall in uptake of the vaccine. Wakefield...
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Melanie Phillips (section MMR vaccine)
campaign against the MMR vaccine has been both widely noted, and credited for significantly undermining public trust in vaccines. Phillips expressed opposition...
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Private Eye (section MMR vaccine)
support him, in 2002 publishing a 32-page MMR Special Report that supported Wakefield's assertion that MMR vaccines "should be given individually at not less...
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Vaxxed (category MMR vaccine and autism)
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of a purported link between the MMR vaccine and autism. According to Variety, the film "purports to investigate the...
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published a paper in 1998 in which the authors suggested a link between the MMR vaccine and autism spectrum disorder. In February 2004, The Lancet published...
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Additionally, some individuals may be allergic to ingredients in the vaccine. MMR vaccine is rarely associated with febrile seizures. Host-("vaccinee")-related...
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Autism (section Disproven vaccine hypothesis)
the MMR vaccine may cause autism. Two versions of the vaccine causation hypothesis were that autism results from brain damage caused by either the MMR vaccine...
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Rubella (category Vaccine-preventable diseases)
combination with the measles vaccine and mumps vaccine, known as the MMR vaccine. When some, but less than 80%, of a population is vaccinated, more women...
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