Question 305 · LEK · Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR)
Which is the false statement concerning vaccination against measles, mumps and rubella?
- A. children who were not vaccinated at the age of 6 years can only be given the misssing vaccination at the age of 10 years.
- B. an earlier vaccination with a vaccine against measles is not a contraindication for a vaccination with a combined measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR vaccine).
- C. children who were administered two doses of a combined measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR vaccine) in the previous years of their lives, do not require administration of the third dose of the vaccine.
- D. a past medical history of measles, mumps and rubella does not constitute a contraindication for vaccination.
- E. a vaccination with a combined measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR vaccine) is not recommended 4 weeks prior to a planned pregnancy.
Hint
Recall the Polish rule on catching up missed vaccinations and whether it is tied to one specific age.
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