Immunology: Mumps Vaccine
Mumps outbreaks among fully vaccinated populations: vaccine does not work
"The East Kimberley experienced a Mumps outbreak in March 2015, this has now spread to Broome and surrounding communities. To date there are 49 confirmed cases with many more mild or cases that may have gone unreported. The ages of people affected range from nine to 22 years and all have received two prior doses of Mumps vaccine."
Click here to read the entire story, from July, 2015, on the website of the school involved.
"Test results confirmed five mumps cases last week. Health Department spokeswoman Andrea Waner says those five and the newest confirmed case all are university students who have had two doses of the mumps, measles and rubella vaccine."
Click here to read the entire story from July, 2015 in the local paper.
"Illinois Department of Public Health officials say the number of mumps cases in Champaign County continues to grow. Our partners at the News-Gazette report that Champaign-Urbana Public Health District officials say nearly all mumps cases in this recent outbreak in Champaign County involved individuals who have already been vaccinated."
Click here to read the report from July, 2015 on the website of the local television station.
"Harvard University Health Services Director Paul J. Barreira was asked if he felt a third booster should now be required. He responded saying there is no real evidence that would be effective."
All the students were vaccinated.
Click here to read the story from March, 2016.
Click here to read about the outbreak on the Harvard website.
Click here to read the study published in 2011 in the "Journal of Virology" discussing why mumps vaccine cannot work.
Click here to read the entire story, from July, 2015, on the website of the school involved.
"Test results confirmed five mumps cases last week. Health Department spokeswoman Andrea Waner says those five and the newest confirmed case all are university students who have had two doses of the mumps, measles and rubella vaccine."
Click here to read the entire story from July, 2015 in the local paper.
"Illinois Department of Public Health officials say the number of mumps cases in Champaign County continues to grow. Our partners at the News-Gazette report that Champaign-Urbana Public Health District officials say nearly all mumps cases in this recent outbreak in Champaign County involved individuals who have already been vaccinated."
Click here to read the report from July, 2015 on the website of the local television station.
"Harvard University Health Services Director Paul J. Barreira was asked if he felt a third booster should now be required. He responded saying there is no real evidence that would be effective."
All the students were vaccinated.
Click here to read the story from March, 2016.
Click here to read about the outbreak on the Harvard website.
Click here to read the study published in 2011 in the "Journal of Virology" discussing why mumps vaccine cannot work.