#asktheexpert My daughter got vaccine for Measles and Rubella amd not for Mumps. can we again give her MMR vaccine to cover Mumps vaccination?

2 Answers

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 5 m old boy1 Year ago

A. yes you can go for MMR vaccination which will also cover mumps which is missing from the government vaccination as government covers only MR vaccine that is measles and rubella and mumps is not covered

Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl1 Year ago

A. hi no need to give it again catch-up Vaccination is possible so please visit your pediatrician and get it done as per his suggestion only

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