Measles Vaccine

A live attenuated virus vaccine of chick embryo origin, used for routine immunization of children and for immunization of adolescents and adults who have not had measles or been immunized with live measles vaccine and have no serum antibodies against measles. Children are usually immunized with measles-mumps-rubella combination vaccine. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

Year introduced: 1964

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Tree Number(s): D20.215.894.899.404

MeSH Unique ID: D008458

Entry Terms:

• Vaccine, Measles

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Complex Mixtures
Biological Products
Vaccines
Viral Vaccines
Measles Vaccine
Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine