Is MR-VAC (MMR) vaccine is safe for kids?

Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) Vaccination: What Everyone Should Know ... Children. CDC recommends all children get two doses of MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccine, starting with the first dose at 12 through 15 months of age, ... It is safe for breastfeeding women to receive MMR vaccination. read more

Yes it is absolutely safe. There are anti-vaxers everywhere who spread rumors against vaccines. Don’t believe them. MMR vaccine prevents Measles, Mumps and Rubella diseases which are highly contagious. Prevention is better than cure for these viral diseases. Do get your kids vaccinated from a good clinic or facility. read more

Under India’s new measles vaccination campaign, all children from ages nine months to 15 years will be vaccinated with the measles-rubella vaccine (MR-VAC) in five states -- Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Puducherry, Lakshwadeep on February 7, and Goa after the model code of conduct gets over after state elections. read more

The latest dose of reassurance comes from a comprehensive review of the research on the MMR vaccine and its benefits and potential risks. In their report, Anna Donald, MD, and Vivek Muthu, MD, of Bazian Ltd, an independent healthcare research group in London, analyzed the most significant studies on both the MMR -- measles, mumps, and rubella-- and single measles vaccination. read more