is it safe to get the mmr vaccine while breastfeeding?
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Does having the vaccine affect breastfeeding? No. MMR vaccine in a breastfeeding mother will do no harm to her or her baby.
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Yes, it is still safe to breastfeed when you're feeling under the weather. Breast milk is still the healthiest source of nourishment for your baby while also providing your baby with antibodies and other immunological factors that will help keep your little one from getting sick.
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CDC recommends all children get two doses of MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccine, starting with the first dose at 12 through 15 months of age, and the second dose at 4 through 6 years of age.
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British Columbia Specific Information The Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccine or the Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (MMRV) vaccine are provided free as part of your child's routine immunization schedule. The MMR vaccine may also be provided free to certain older children or adults.
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Measles vaccine, given as MMR, may be effective if given within the first 3 days (72 hours) after exposure to measles. Immune globulin may be effective for as long as 6 days after exposure.
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The MMR vaccine is very safe. Most side effects are mild and do not last long, such as: the area where the needle goes in looking red, swollen and feeling sore for 2 to 3 days. around 7 to 11 days after the injection, babies or young children may feel a bit unwell or develop a high temperature for about 2 or 3 days.
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Breastfeeding is safe unless your nipples are cracked or bleeding. Breast milk has not been shown to transmit hepatitis C. There is a small risk (about 5 per cent) of mothers transmitting hepatitis C to their babies at birth.
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MMR vaccine is given later than some other childhood vaccines because antibodies transferred from the mother to the baby can provide some protection from disease and make the MMR vaccine less effective until about 1 year of age.
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Guaifenesin is likely safe to take while breastfeeding, however its efficacy is questionable. Nasal sprays, such as oxymetazoline and fluticasone, are likely safe during breastfeeding due to their local absorption. Zinc supplementation is likely safe, but should be avoided in the early postnatal period.
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The MMR vaccine is very effective. After 2 doses: around 99% of people will be protected against measles and rubella. around 88% of people will be protected against mumps.
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No. Adults with evidence of immunity do not need any further vaccines. No “booster” doses of MMR vaccine are recommended for either adults or children. They are considered to have life-long immunity once they have received the recommended number of MMR vaccine doses or have other evidence of immunity.
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It's OK to use some cough and cold remedies while you're breastfeeding, but you need to be cautious. It's fine to use throat lozenges. It's also fine to use some decongestant nose sprays, but always check with a pharmacist or GP first before using a spray.
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You need to make sure that each ingredient is safe. Some cough and cold remedies contain paracetamol, which is safe to take while you're breastfeeding. But if you take these as well as paracetamol tablets or capsules, you may go over the recommended dose. Always stick to the recommended dose.
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Unless the parent or caregiver expresses a preference for MMRV vaccine, CDC recommends that MMR vaccine and varicella vaccine should be administered as separate injections for the first dose in children 12-47 months of age.
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MMR Vaccine This vaccine protects against measles, mumps and rubella. The CDC recommends that adults born after 1956 get vaccinated. The vaccine was developed in 1957 so most people born after this time have already received the vaccine and are immune since you only need it once.
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['Sore throat sprays or lozenges are generally considered safe, as are cough drops. Avoid eating excessive amounts of cough drops containing menthol. ... ', 'Many forms of Robitussin, Delsym and Benylin are considered compatible with breastfeeding.']
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Live vaccines during pregnancy Theoretically the live attenuated virus in a vaccine could cross the placenta and result in viral infection of the fetus. Owing to this concern, most live attenuated vaccines, including the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) and varicella vaccines, are contraindicated during pregnancy.