Factors associated between behavior of administrating or recommending mumps vaccine and primary care physicians’ knowledge about vaccination: A nationwide cross‐sectional study in Japan [PDF]
Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2022 Background In Japan, the mumps‐containing vaccine was withdrawn from routine vaccination in 1993, and it became a voluntary vaccination. This study aimed to evaluate the association between the physicians’ knowledge about vaccinations and the ...
Jiro Takeuchi +9 more
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Improved Immunogenicity of the Inactivated F Genotype Mumps Vaccine against Diverse Circulating Mumps Viruses in Mice [PDF]
Vaccines, 2023 Mumps is an acute infectious disease caused by the mumps virus (MuV). Despite high global vaccination coverage, mumps outbreaks continue to occur, even in vaccinated populations.
Hyeran Won +5 more
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Mumps vaccine effectiveness of a 3rd dose of measles, mumps, rubella vaccine in school settings during a mumps outbreak -- Arkansas, 2016-2017 [PDF]
Public Health in Practice, 2023 Objectives: The largest mumps outbreak in the United States since 2006 occurred in Arkansas during the 2016-17 school year. An additional dose (third dose) of measles-mumps-rubella vaccine (MMR3) was offered to school children.
Angela Guo +10 more
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Booster doses of an inactivated F genotype mumps vaccine enhance immunogenicity in mice [PDF]
Vaccine: XThe mumps virus (MuV) causes a highly contagious human disease characterized by swelling of the parotid glands. Although the administration of an attenuated Jeryl Lynn (JL) MuV vaccine shows efficacy in reducing the incidence of MuV infection, sporadic ...
Seo Yeon Kim +5 more
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Development and Biological Properties of a New Live Attenuated Mumps Vaccine Strain [PDF]
VaccinesBackground/Objectives: This study aimed to develop a new attenuated live mumps vaccine strain and determine its biological properties and effectiveness. Methods: Plaque purification and amplification were performed in chicken embryo cells. Candidate live
Xue Song +6 more
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Decade-long protection of the mumps vaccine: Insights from a large-scale serological study. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesBackgroundSerological surveys of mumps are important for estimating susceptibility in the population and for evaluating the effectiveness of current vaccination strategies.MethodsA cross-sectional serological survey using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent ...
Zixia Qian +12 more
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Determination of ELISA reactive mumps IgG antibodies in MMR vaccine recipients in comparison with MMR vaccine naive children: A cross sectional study [PDF]
Scripta Medica, 2021 Background/Aim: Mumps is by vaccine preventable infectious disease characterised by parotitis. In India mumps vaccines are not currently used under National Immunisation Programme (NIP).
Gupta Riya, Saxena Naveen, Gupta Parul
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Low Prevalence of Mumps IgG Antibodies among the Paediatric Population Attending Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern India- A Pilot Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Dear Editor, Mumps is a Vaccine-Preventable Disease (VPD) that can cause self-limiting parotid glands swelling to complicated meningitis, deafness, and infertility.
Aridass Dhanasezhian +2 more
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Response to Vaccination against Mumps in Medical Students: Two Doses Are Needed
Viruses, 2021 Mumps is a vaccine-preventable infectious disease diffuse worldwide. The implementation of mumps vaccination reduced largely the spread of infection. On 11,327 Medical School students the prevalence of mumps positive antibodies was evaluated according to
Andrea Trevisan +6 more
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Close the gap for routine mumps vaccination in Japan
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021 Mumps is a vaccine-preventable disease. Because the mumps vaccine can cause aseptic meningitis in rare cases, this vaccine is not routine in Japan. This has led to low vaccine coverage and severe disease burden in Japan.
Taito Kitano
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