Effectiveness of a Third Dose of MMR Vaccine for Mumps Outbreak Control

In the United States, immunization with two doses of the measles–mumps–rubella (MMR) vaccine as part of a childhood vaccination program led to a 99% reduction in reported cases of mumps by 2005. Yet cases continue to occur annually, including outbreaks with thousands of cases reported in 2006,…

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