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The
facts about the MMR vaccine for babies aged 15 months
Published:
HPA, August 2005. This is a revised reprint of The
facts about the MMR vaccine for babies aged 15 months,
August 2004 |
Description:
This booklet provides the facts about the MMR vaccine against
measles, mumps and rubella. It outlines the serious complications
that can arise from these diseases, provides information
on the side effects from the vaccine, discusses the reports
linking the vaccine to autism and gives information on
how to treat a fever. It also contains a supporting statement
that is endorsed by a number of local professional bodies. |
Format:
A6, 12 pages, booklet |
Other
formats:
Also available as a PDF in Arabic (257kb), Cantonese (307kb), English (267kb), Hindi (292kb), Irish (88kb), Portuguese (87kb)
and Urdu (246kb). |
Target
group:
Parents and health professionals |
Additional
information:
Available from Central
Health Promotion Resource Services and
GP surgeries. |
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