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MPR may refer to: Medicine * The MMR vaccine, from Latin ''morbilli'' (measles), ''parotitis'' (mumps) and ''rubella'' * Mannose 6-phosphate receptor, a family of transmembrane proteins that help transport proteins from the Golgi apparatus *Median price ratio, for drug costs * Membrane progesterone receptor, a group of cell surface receptors for progesterone * Multi-planar reformatting, or multiplanar reconstruction, a medical imaging technique – see CT scan#Multiplanar_reconstruction *Monthly Prescribing Reference, an online drug reference for healthcare professionals Organizations * A local abbreviation for Popular Movement of the Revolution, a political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo * Chadian People's Revolutionary Movement, a Chadian rebel group that operated in the 1980s *Minnesota Public Radio * Missouri Pacific Railroad * Mongolian People's Republic *People's Consultative Assembly The People's Consultative Assembly of the Republic of Indonesia ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MMR Vaccine
The MMR vaccine is a vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles), abbreviated as ''MMR''. The first dose is generally given to children around 9 months to 15 months of age, with a second dose at 15 months to 6 years of age, with at least four weeks between the doses. After two doses, 97% of people are protected against measles, 88% against mumps, and at least 97% against rubella. The vaccine is also recommended for those who do not have evidence of immunity, those with well-controlled HIV/AIDS, and within 72 hours of exposure to measles among those who are incompletely immunized. It is given by injection. The MMR vaccine is widely used around the world. As of 2012, 575 million doses had been administered since the vaccine's introduction worldwide. Measles resulted in 2.6 million deaths per year before immunization became common. This has decreased to 122,000 deaths per year mostly in low-income countries. Through vaccination, , rates of measles in North an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
