Common variants as- sociated with general and MMR vaccine-related febrile seizures. Nat Genet 2014;46:1274-1282. doi:10.1038/ng.3129.Feenstra B, Pasternak B, Geller F et al. Common variants associated with general and MMR‐vaccine‐related febrile seizures. Nat Genet 2014;46:1274‐1282....
Significant central nervous system reactions such as encephalitis and encephalopathy have been very rarely temporally associated with measles vaccine (occurring within 30 days after vaccination); however, causality has not been determined in any case. A certain number of encephalitis cases unrelated to v...
Additionally, a preliminary study found that acetaminophen (Tylenol) use after the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine was associated with autistic disorder. Once again, the decision to receive vaccinations of any kind is highly individualized. My goal, as always, is to empower you with the ...
Prevention of maternal rubella used to be through routine immunization of all girls of 11–14 years of age and women of child-bearing age, but the use of the MMR has been more successful in reducing rubella syndrome by preventing transmission of the virus from children to pregnant mothers. Ru...
Common variants as- sociated with general and MMR vaccine-related febrile seizures. Nat Genet 2014;46:1274-1282.Feenstra B, Pasternak B, Geller F, Carstensen L, Wang T, Huang F, et al. Common variants associated with general and MMR vaccine-related febrile seizures. Nat Genet. 2014; 46(...
This article explores aspects of public trust and mistrust on a web media platform about the MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccine through the statements of a doctor and an anonymised 'anti-vaxxer'. Thematic analysis identifies commonalities and divergences in both perspectives. Both trust and ...
Implementation of in silico methods to predict common epitopes for vaccine development against Chikungunya and Mayaro virusesBeing a Positive sense RNA virus the recent reemergence of Chikungunya and Mayaro virus has taken the concern of the leading scientific communities of the world. Though the ...