The reform of the Italian legislation on childhood immunization [PDF]
Upon the proposal of the Italian government, Law n. 191/2017 has been enacted, meant to considerably raise the number of mandatory vaccinations, while leaving several others merely "recommended" (non-mandatory).
Cocchiara, Rosario Andrea +4 more
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Mumps is an infectious disease controlled by specific vaccine prophylaxis. To date, its social and epidemiological significance remains high. This is evidenced by the process of developing and implementing into the health care practices of many countries
T. S. Chekhlyaeva +4 more
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Characteristics of 5-year-olds who catch-up with MMR: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study [PDF]
Objectives To examine predictors of partial and full measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination catch-up between 3 and 5 years. Design Secondary data analysis of the nationally representative Millennium Cohort Study (MCS).
Bedford, Helen +3 more
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School-based educational and on-site vaccination intervention among adolescents: study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Childhood vaccination programmes have been established in all Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries; however, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) as well as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio (Tdap-IPV ...
Bethke, Norma +2 more
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The levels of antibodies to the separate and combined administration of the vaccine plus Grippol® Plus and vaccines against measles, mumps and/or rubella, diphtheria and tetanus (DT) in children with chronic medical illnesses, including HIV and organic ...
S. M. Haritе +4 more
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Post-vaccine measles in a child with concomitant influenza, Sicily, Italy, March 2015 [PDF]
We describe the occurrence of measles in an 18 monthold patient in Sicily, Italy, in March 2015, who received the first dose of a measles-containing vaccine seven days before onset of prodromal symptoms.
Casuccio, N. +4 more
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Purpose. To report a case of unilateral optic neuritis following Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) vaccination. Methods. A 30-year-old female developed unilateral optic neuritis five days after a Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) booster vaccination.
Chiara De Giacinto +6 more
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Using Real-Time RT-PCR Reagent Kits for Identity Testing of Measles, Mumps and Rubella Vaccines
Currently, the identity of measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccines is determined during certification testing by a labour-consuming, lengthy and costly neutralisation test using cell cultures.
A. S. Binyatova +8 more
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The increase in the incidence of vaccine-preventable infections is due to the low level of immunological protection of the population, which against the background of active migration processes can determine high risks of outbreaks of infectious diseases
Diana V. Sutovskaya +4 more
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Immunogenicity and safety of concomitant administration of a measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (M-M-RvaxPro) and a varicella vaccine (VARIVAX) by intramuscular or subcutaneous routes at separate injection sites: a randomised clinical trial [PDF]
Background When this trial was initiated, the combined measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine was licensed for subcutaneous administration in all European countries and for intramuscular administration in some countries, whereas varicella vaccine was ...
Yves Gillet +42 more
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