Do I have to have the second MMR?
Motlow State Community CollegeIf you are a part-time student (less than 12 hours) or an online student you are not required to have the second MMR. You will need to sign an agreement in the Admissions office before registering for classes.
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Motlow State Community CollegeThe Tennessee Health Department requires two doses of the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) immunization for all college students who are full-time (12 + credit hours). Students born before 1957 are exempt from this requirement, along with students less than 12 hours and students who graduated from a public Tennessee high school in or after 1999.
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Vaccines: VPD-VAC/Measles/FAQ Disease & VaccineThe second dose of MMR can be given anytime, as long as the child is at least 12 months old and it has been at least a month since the first dose. However, the second dose is usually administered before the child begins kindergarten or first grade (4-5 years of age) or before entry to middle school (11-12 years of age). The age at which the second dose is required is generally mandated by state school entry requirements.
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NIP: Diseases/Mumps/Outbreak FAQsYes. The second dose is routinely recommended for ages 4-6; but, vaccinating before age 4 should be considered if the epidemiology of the outbreak suggests increased risk of disease among young children. The second dose of MMR can be given any time after the first dose a long as 28 days have passed since the first dose. Talk with your healthcare provider about the need to get dose 2 of MMR for a child before age 4.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsThere is no indication of vaccine shortage. This is a commonly used vaccine and there is widespread availability.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsNo. If an individual did not respond to the first two doses, they will probably not respond to a third.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsYes. There is no report of transmission of live attenuated measles or mumps viruses from vaccinees to susceptible contacts. MMR vaccine is not shed. Women known to be pregnant should not receive MMR vaccine. Pregnancy should be avoided for four weeks following MMR vaccine. Close contact with a pregnant woman is NOT a contraindication to MMR vaccination of the contact. Breastfeeding is NOT a contraindication to vaccination of either the woman or the breastfeeding child.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsYes, some of the reported cases are in individuals that have been vaccinated with two doses of MMR. The vaccine efficacy for MMR is 95 percent. Since no vaccine is 100 percent efficacious, it is to be expected that there will be some cases of disease in individuals that have been vaccinated.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsEach facility needs to identify where the greatest risk of contact with mumps and the further spread to susceptibles may occur. Areas to consider could include emergency departments, obstetrics, and areas with immunocompromised patients.
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Internship FAQ'sMMR is the combined vaccine against measles, mumps and rubella and is usually a childhood vaccination. It is known as the safest way to protect children and adults against these diseases.
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NIP: Diseases/Measles/FAQsare a woman born before 1957 who is sure she is not having more children, has already had rubella vaccine, or has had a positive rubella test Do people who received MMR in the 1960s need to have their dose repeated? Not necessarily. People who have documentation of receiving LIVE measles vaccine in the 1960s do not need to be revaccinated.
Related QuestionsHow long does it take to develop MMR immunity?
Frequently Asked QuestionsIn general, it takes 10-14 days to mount a response to a vaccine if it is the body's first exposure. Then it takes approximately seven days after the second exposure.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsDuring normal times one dose may be enough to provide immunity. However unlike measles, you cannot assume those born before 1957 are immune to mumps. Iowa is experiencing a wide-spread mumps outbreak (over 150 cases, with no signs of slowing). Therefore the health care setting is a high risk setting for spread to HCW and spread to vulnerable patients. Thus IDPH is recommending the best possible protection both for the HCW and their patients... two doses.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsNo. Children under 12 months will have immunity from their mothers, if they are immune. At this time, IDPH is not recommending giving the first or second dose early.
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NIP: Diseases/Measles/FAQsMost infants born in the United States will receive passive protection against measles, mumps, and rubella in the form of antibodies from their mothers. These antibodies can destroy the vaccine virus if they are present when the vaccine is administered and cause it to be ineffective. By 12 months of age, almost all infants have lost this passive protection.
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Mumps FAQThe principal strategy to prevent mumps is to achieve and maintain high immunization levels. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends that all preschool-aged children at or greater than 12 months of age receive 1 dose of MMR vaccine that all school-aged children receive 2 doses of MMR, and that all adults have evidence of immunity against mumps. As noted below, two doses of mumps vaccine are more effective than a single dose.
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Mumps FAQWomen known to be pregnant should not receive MMR vaccine. Pregnancy should be avoided for four weeks following MMR vaccine. Close contact with a pregnant woman is NOT a contraindication to MMR vaccination of the contact. Breastfeeding is NOT a contraindication to vaccination of either the woman or the breastfeeding child.
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Mumps FAQEach facility needs to identify which staff has the greatest risk of contact with mumps cases and where further spread to susceptibles may occur. Areas to consider could include outpatient clinics, emergency departments, obstetrics, and areas with immunocompromised patients.
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Related QuestionsWhat is the MMR vaccine?
MMR Decision Aid :: Frequently asked questionsMMR is the combined vaccine against measles, mumps and rubella. It contains weakened measles, mumps and rubella viruses.
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Mumps FAQYes, some of the reported cases are in individuals that have been vaccinated with two doses of MMR. The vaccine effectiveness for 1 dose of MMR is 70-80% and 80-90% for 2 doses. Since no vaccine is 100% effective (even though people are vaccinated, the vaccine doesn't 'take' in every person), it is to be expected that there will be some cases of disease in individuals that have been vaccinated. However, the vaccine is likely to have prevented hundreds or thousands of other cases.
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Is the MMR vaccine safe for pregnant women?
Vaccine - Calgary Health RegionAlthough there is no known risk from MMR vaccine administered during pregnancy, it should not be given to pregnant women. Women who receive this vaccine should not become pregnant for at least one month following immunization.
Related QuestionsIs there a limit to the number of MMR vaccination an individual can receive?
Vaccine - Calgary Health RegionTwo doses of MMR vaccine are recommended to ensure protection and long lasting immunity. In cases where vaccination history is not known there is no harm in receiving additional doses of vaccine.
Related QuestionsCan MMR vaccine be given at the same time as other vaccines?
Vaccine - Calgary Health RegionMMR vaccine can be given concurrently with other vaccines, administered using separate syringes and at different sites. When administered with other live vaccines, such as varicella (chickenpox) vaccine, the MMR vaccine should be given at the same time or separated in time by a minimum 4 week interval. The vaccine used to immunize against mumps does not contain thimerosal. For more information on thimerosal-containing vaccines visit the Public Health Agency of Canada.
Related QuestionsWhat about the MMR requirement and/or the immunization hold on my transcripts ?
Rutgers University Health ServicesNew Jersey state law mandates that all full and part-time students born after 1956 submit official documentation of two MMRs (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) or two of each of the separate component immunizations, or laboratory proof of immunity. The first vaccination must have been given no earlier than one year of age, and the second may be at any time at least one month after the first. This requirement is consistent with CDC and ACIP recommendations. The requirement sounds complex, but makes sense.
Related QuestionsI am breast feeding my 2 month old baby. Is it safe for me to receive the MMR vaccine?
NIP: Diseases/Measles/FAQsYes. Disease exposure, including chickenpox, should not delay anyone from receiving the benefits of the MMR or any other vaccine. What is the most common reaction following MMR vaccine? Most people have no reaction. However, 5 percent to 10 percent of the people receiving the MMR vaccine experience a low grade fever and a mild rash.
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