When was measles vaccine first introduced

• [PDF File]Chapter 13: Measles; Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine ...

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  The first live, attenuated vaccine (Edmonston B strain) was licensed for use in the United States in 1963. In 1971, a combined measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine was licensed for use in the United States. In 2005, a combination measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (MMRV) vaccine was licensed.

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• [PDF File]Measles: Questions and Answers

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  The first measles vaccines (an inactivated and a live virus product) became available in 1963, both of which were largely replaced by a further atenu-ated live virus vaccine that was licensed in 1968. The mumps vaccine first became available in 1967, followed by the rubella vaccine in 1969.

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• Vaccine Innovations — Past and Future - The New England ...

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• Measles and the Modern History ª of Vaccination

  The first 2 measles vaccines were licensed on Thursday, March 21, 1963. “The Taming of a Virus” aired that Sunday, one part of a massive publicity campaign.

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• [PDF File]50 Years of Vaccine Progress - CDC Stacks

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  1959 1964 Rash caused by measles The Vaccine Adverse Reporting System (VAERS), a national program monitoring the safety of vaccines established. Polio elimination certifi ed in the Americas. 1999 2003 2005 2000s 2000 50 Years of Vaccine Progress On April 12, 1955, the Salk polio vaccine was declared “safe, effective and potent.”

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• [PDF File]An Introduction to Measles - Centers for Disease Control and ...

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  In the 9th century, a Persian doctor published one of the first written accounts of measles disease. In 1963, measles vaccine was licensed in the United States, and in 1968, measles vaccine began to be distributed. Measles was declared eliminated from the United States in 2000. Elimination means there was no continuous disease transmission for ...

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• [PDF File]Measles - The Lancet

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  Measles is a highly contagious disease that results from infection with measles virus and is still responsible for more than 100 000 deaths every year, down from more than 2 million deaths annually before the introduction and widespread use of measles vaccine. Measles virus is transmitted by the respiratory route and illness begins with fever ...

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