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MMR: Measles, Mumps & Rubella

Vaccines M-M-R II (M), M-R-Vax II (M), Biavax(M), Attenuvax(M), Meruvax II (M), Mumpsvax(M)
Ingredients Measles virus / chick embryo culture

Mumps virus / chick embryo culture

Rubella virus / human diploid lung cells, Beef heart infusion / fetal bovine serum, Human albumin, Sorbitol/sucrose, MSG (monosodium glutamate), neomycin
Adverse Reactions Anaphylactic Shock/ Anaphylactoid, Encephalitis/ Encephalopathy, SIDS and or Deaths reported, Seizures/infantile spasms, Guillain-Barre Syndrome/ Bell’s Palsy, Aseptic Menningitis / Transverse myelitis, Athritis/ Arthraglia, Thrombocytopenia, S-J S, Erythema Multiform, Diabetes Mellitus, Urticaria, Optic neuritis, Nerve Deafness, Otitis Media (ear infection), Lymphadenopathy, Atypical measles, Parotitis (mumps), Impetigo, cellulites, herpes zoster
Long-Term Studies have not been done for Carcinogenic, mutagenic potential or fertility impairment, developmental malformation (animal reproduction studies), effects on pregnant woman, fetus, or transmission of toxins to human breast milk

Source: Vaccinations and the Physicians' Desk Reference: Who Will Tell the Parents?
by Barbara Flynn, MBA Used with permission.

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