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Israel facing mumps outbreak  -  ‎Nov 21, 2009‎
Examiner.comThe mumps vaccine is given to children in 2 doses -- at the age of 1 year and in 1st grade. The outbreak is believed to have occurred among those who didn't ...

Ministry: Israel in midst of mumps outbreak  -  ‎Nov 16, 2009‎
Ha'aretzThe mumps vaccine is given to children in two doses - at the age of one year and in first grade. "The outbreak is believed to have occurred among Israelis ...

No love for Webber  -  ‎Oct 29, 2009‎
YourNabe.comIndividuals who have received two doses of mumps vaccine are at significantly lower risk of developing mumps but outbreaks have been seen among fully ...

Mumps vaccine urged for students  -  Dec 27, 2008
London Free Press,By JOE MATYAS The Middlesex-London Health Unit is advising university and college students home for the holidays to get vaccinated against the mumps.

One last shot at mumps vaccine  -  Dec 17, 2008
Northumberland Today,Post-secondary students home for the holidays may take advantage of a free clinic offered by the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit.

Remember to get mumps vaccine this week  -  Dec 15, 2008
York Region Era Banner,During the past year, there has been an increase in the number of mumps outbreaks in Canada and it seems to affect mostly 18 to 25-year-olds,

Mumps clinics geared to young people  -  Dec 10, 2008
YorkRegion.com,Residents who cannot attend one of the community catch-up clinics can receive their second dose of the mumps vaccine by booking an appointment with their

Local college students getting mumps vaccines  -  Dec 13, 2008
The Barrie Examiner,Since 1992, Ontario's routine immunization program has provided children with two doses of the mumps vaccine, which is given as a combined measles-mumps-

Post-secondary students may need mumps protection  -  Dec 3, 2008
Midland Mirror,Mumps vaccine is available in Canada as a combined vaccine that protects against measles, mumps and rubella, also known as MMR.

Inside health: Shot in the arm for fight against measles  -  Dec 17, 2008
Scotsman,By Lyndsay Moss A KEY milestone was reached this week in the ongoing fight against infectious disease in Scotland. Figures have shown that the number of

Did the press give your kid measles?  -  Dec 10, 2008
ZDNetThe criticism goes double here, where the Internet gives every kook a platform. (Present company sometimes not excepted.) At issue is the rising number of

Measles cases continue to rise in Coventry  -  Dec 15, 2008
Coventry Telegraph,The number of suspected cases in the county has risen in the last two weeks from 46 to 67, according to the Health Protection Agency (HPA).

More people getting flu shot  -  Dec 17, 2008
Chatham Daily News,By TREVOR TERFLOTH Flu shots were up this season, as more residents took part in the preventative program. Chatham-Kent’s health board heard yesterday that

China Bio-Immunity Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2008 ...  -  Nov 14, 2008
MarketWatchThe Company's mumps vaccine generated $0.5 million in revenue during the third quarter of 2008, an 18.5% year over year decrease from $0.61 million in the

China Bio-Immunity Corporation to Report Third Quarter 2008 ...  -  Nov 12, 2008
MarketWatchIts principal products, its Rabies Vaccine and Mumps Vaccine, are sold and distributed by a network of wholesale distributors, as well as through retail

Health unit encouraging people aged 17-38 to attend mumps clinics  -  Oct 28, 2008
Belleville Intelligencer,They will receive one dose of the mumps vaccine. Post-secondary students from other institutions can attend one of the regular health unit immunization

China Bio-Immunity Corporation to Report Third Quarter 2008 ...  -  Nov 12, 2008
International Business Times,Itsprincipal products, its Rabies Vaccine and Mumps Vaccine, are sold anddistributed by a network of wholesale distributors, as well as through

China Bio-Immunity Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2008 ...  -  Nov 14, 2008
International Business Times,The Company's mumps vaccine generated $0.5 million inrevenue during the third quarter of 2008, an 18.5% year over year decreasefrom $0.61 million in the

Jane Burgoon, children's doctor  -  Oct 24, 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer,The couple married in 1947 and traveled to Alaska to research mumps vaccine. Dr. Burgoon was a pediatrician at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia until

Students out of school without booster  -  26 Sep 2008
Goldsboro News Argus,The change also impacted the mumps vaccine, with a second dose required before enrolling in school or college for the first time.

BC schools await word on mumps vaccine for students  -  Aug 28, 2008
Globe and Mail,SQUAMISH AND VANCOUVER — BC Education Minister Shirley Bond says her staff will be ready if called upon to arrange for mumps vaccinations in schools after

Mumps outbreak incites fear in schools  -  Sep 5, 2008
Nanaimo Daily News,...individuals are considered protected against mumps infection if they have had one dose of mumps vaccine, or a history of having had the disease,

New Immunization Requirements for Some Students  -  Sep 22, 2008
WNCT,Individuals are now required to receive a second dose of mumps vaccine before enrolling in school, college or university for the first time.

Parton Health Center confirms a case of mumps in Middlebury student  -  Sep 17, 2008
Middlebury College News and Events,Individuals receiving mumps vaccine after a possible exposure should be aware of the symptoms and signs of illness and contact their medical provider should

Vaccination dramatically cuts childhood disease  -  Sep 2, 2008
Globe and Mail,As the mumps vaccine tends to be given as part of the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) shot, it is reasonable to assume that the Fraser Valley community is

Students without vaccinations could get suspended  -  Sep 19, 2008
WRAL.com,...are in the process of getting immunizations. The new vaccination law also requires kindergartners to to get two doses of the mumps vaccine, instead of one.

Officials to review battle plan in mumps outbreak  -  Sep 3, 2008
Globe and Mail,Since 1996, British Columbia has given two doses of mumps vaccine, when children are 12 months old and again at 18 months old.

NHCo Students Without Immunizations Suspended  -  Sep 22, 2008
WHQR Public Radio,An additional mumps vaccine is also required for school children and college students enrolling for the first time. Children in New Hanover County schools

New vaccine required  -  Aug 29, 2008
Asheville Citizen-Times,Students are also required to receive a second dose of mumps vaccine before enrolling in school, college or university for the first time.

Parents face shortage of mumps vaccine  -  Jul 8, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,By Kate Devlin, Medical Correspondent Parents could face a possible shortage of a mumps vaccine sometimes favoured in place of the controversial MMR jab.

Genetic heterogeneity of L-Zagreb mumps virus vaccine strain  -  Jul 10, 2008
7thSpace Interactive (press release),The most often used mumps vaccine strains Jeryl Lynn (JL), RIT4385, Urabe-AM9, L-Zagreb and L-3 differ in immunogenicity and reactogenicity.

Changes mean some Rockingham students need shots  -  Jul 8, 2008
Madison Messenger,All students enrolling in a school or college for the first time are required to take a second mumps vaccine. “Basically, the rules changed to reduce risk

New rules for shots to affect students  -  Jun 27, 2008
Lexington Dispatch,1, 2008, a booster dose of Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and acellular pertussis) vaccine and a second dose of mumps vaccine are required.

Students Need Tdap Booster Before August 1st  -  Jul 10, 2008
WFMY News 2,And all students enrolling in school or college for the first time must take a second mumps vaccine. "The needle's like that long," Odell showed us.

Kids Need Tdap before Heading Back to School  -  Jul 9, 2008
WNCT,A second dose of mumps vaccine is also required for the college-bound. Carteret County Health Department will offer three more Tdap clinics at its location

Vaccination rules change  -  Jul 6, 2008
Asheville Citizen-Times,The rule also requires all students to receive a second dose of mumps vaccine before enrolling in school, college or university for the first time.

Parents reminded of new immunization rules  -  May 27, 2008
WRAL.com,All students are also required to receive two doses of the mumps vaccine before they being school for the first time. Most children already get both doses

Rising sixth-graders need another immununization  -  May 27, 2008
Gaston Gazette,New rules also require college-bound students to get a second dose of mumps vaccine before they enroll for the first time.

Mumps vaccine back on the shelf  -  May 6, 2008
Canoe.ca,By SUN MEDIA With a glitch in the province's mumps vaccination program taken care of, Calgary Health Region is ready to roll out another round of shots for

Mumps program returns  -  May 12, 2008
Meridian Booster,The free immunizations will be provided to individuals who have not received two doses of the mumps vaccine since they turned 18 years of age.

Keep immunizations up to date, officials urge  -  May 5, 2008
Walworth County Week Newspaper,Measles vaccine (usually given in combination with rubella and mumps vaccine, called measles-mumps-rubella or MMR vaccine) is recommended for all children

Clinics to headoff a sickness that might be worth avoiding  -  May 13, 2008
Hanna Herald,Sarah Bjurstrom — Mumps vaccine clinics are coming to Hanna in an effort to help protect those town residents who aren't immune to the sickness.

Summary of Notifiable Diseases --- United States, 2006  -  May 1, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Health-care workers born before 1957 without other evidence of immunity should now consider 1 dose of live mumps vaccine. During an outbreak, a second dose

Your children might need more shots for school next year  -  May 8, 2008
WSOCtv.com,Students entering kindergarten next year are now required to have a second dose of mumps vaccine. To help out Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools is offering free

Believed on its way out, mumps makes a return  -  Apr 28, 2008
Bradenton Herald,This was despite the fact that 84 percent of the mumps patients in that age group had received the recommended two doses of mumps vaccine.



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