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11/27/07 - 07:36 PM

Kaplan Notes said that " Heathy adults born after 1956 should receice one dose of the vacine MMR"

Why ??

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11/28/07 - 03:43 AM

bcoz there was an epidemic b4 1956 of the listed dieases
so people born b4 are immune

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11/28/07 - 08:43 AM

Are you sure that an epidemic happened for 3 diseases Meales, Mump and Rubella at the same time before 1956. I guess people < 50 years old should be vaccinated due to their weakened immunology than youngers.

How about your Evidence-Based Medicine?

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11/28/07 - 04:49 PM

http://www.orlandoregional.org/Arnoldpalmerhospit...

http://www.nfid.org/pdf/influenza/adult-schedule....

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11/28/07 - 08:20 PM

Thank You me007

They clarify. nod

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11/28/07 - 09:51 PM

thx

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11/28/07 - 10:05 PM

thnx me007 , is there any official latest vaccination schedule re all ages from o month NB to childhood, teens etc age & special situation, age , diseases like in adult one 4 page pdf you have link for ie 2nd link .

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