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Is It Just Roseola?
Asked by D.F. from Dallas
on June 29, 2009
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My son is 11 months old as of yesterday. Last Monday we went swimming for the first time at a friends house. He got NO water on his face, and was in a shaded float. On...
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- Was he just vaccinated?
- I would definitely call your pediatrician. It sounds to me like it could be Scarlet Fever. That is just a form of Strep but the Dr. Can give you antibiotics to clear ...
- is there a possibility that he has a allergic reaction to something he eat or touch ? also my grandmother always tellme when is a hot day and you got into the pool you...
Mumps Vaccine Shortage
Asked by K.L. from Boston
on February 3, 2009
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Hi,
I'm not sure if anyone else is in this situation. I decided to separate my daughters MMR shot. She has received Rubella and Measles but the doctor's office told...
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- Hi K.: How did you find them separated? My pedi told me they weren't available anymore as separate injections. Do you mind telling my how you found the separate vacci...
- K. - maybe check with different peds in the area or some of the health clinics. There's a number of clinics in Cambridge, maybe one of them stocks the individual vacci...
- Here is a link to Dr Sears' article regarding MMR no longer being available in separate doses... http://www.askdrsears.com/thevaccinebook/?utm_source=newsletter&utm...
Who Offers Separate Measles, Mumps, Rubella Vaccines?
Asked by J.P. from Los Angeles
on May 9, 2008
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Hello,
I am in the Tarzana area and my Pediatrician's office at Encino Tarzana Hospital does not offer the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella vaccines separate (only as the...
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- I hear ya! I op'ed out of the combo shot at my daughter's 12 month appointment a month ago. A friend of mine is having her daughters MMR shots seperated and she is wit...
- I have only heard of MMR as a combined vaccine. dr Jay Gordon in the SM area does not encourage vaccinating (i've heard this from many of my friends whose kids are his...
- J., Check Dr. Lauren Feder's office on Wilshire in LA. She is a homeopathic MD and treats children too. Also, check with Dr. Paul Fleiss on Hillhurst in Los Feliz. ...
Single Measles, Mumps and Rubella in Tucson Area
Asked by A.S. from Tucson
on May 1, 2008
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Do any of you know where we can get single vaccines for measles, mumps and rubella, as opposed to MMR? I have an 11 month old son who will need vaccination next month,...
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- I know that there is going to be one at Udall Park on Saturday and a few other places in the area. I think it was channel 4 that had the schedule for the vaccinatioin...
- I had the same issue, kind of, but decided to just go for this free immunization today. I thought myabe because it was a response to just a measles outbreak, they wou...
- Hi A., This came up for me too - I have a 6mo old, and local docs are recommending the MMR at 6 mos because of the measles outbreak. I called my doc ahead of the a...
Seeking Pediatrician Who Will Administer MMR Shot as Separate Doses
Asked by S.A. from Orlando
on February 25, 2008
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I am seeking a pediatrician who is willing to administer the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine as separate doses. My current ped administers the vaccine in the tra...
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- I think Dr. Franz is the only doctor in the area who will separate them out for you. She's in downtown Orlando. Here's her website: http://www.franzcenter.com/
- S., I do not know of a ped who will do this for you. I am writing to encourage you to keep up the search as pumping mercury laden (thermisol) into our small children...
- S., I don't know if my ped does. I haven't had to ask yet as I am holding off/spreading out my baby girls shots. His name is Joe Cannizzaro. Don't know if I got the...
Does Anyone Know Anything About the Measles Case in Hennepin Co?
Asked by J.N. from Minneapolis
on August 12, 2008
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Hi, Does anyone know anything about the measles case in Hennepin Co. Where the girl was seen, where she lives etc. My daughter hasn't been vaccinated yet due to her...
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- Below are the 2 most detailed paragraphs I can find. You can talk to your dr. to see if he has any more information. The child had onset of fever on July 29 and wa...
- contact hennipen county health dept.they have to keep it on public records...are you sure it wasnt just a rumor??or ask you family doctor..good luck
- I was happy you posted this as after you did, I went to another board I am on and found out this..... The little girl was 10 months old. It is the first case since...
Shots!
Asked by S.D. from Detroit
on May 21, 2008
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I need help and advice...my daughter is due for her MMR shot which I am holding off giving to her because of the fears people have told me about them. I am freaked ou...
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- I feel the same way about the MMR my husband and I decided not to give our child the shot when the time comes, I would rater deal with Mealsles or Mumps rather than Au...
- go to MaryTocco.com this will give you all the advice you need regarding the shots you are considering for your little one.
- I'd be more afraid of your daughter getting measles, mumps or whatnot from other kids that haven't been vaccinated. Autism isn't aquired by having the MMR shot.... ...
What Do You Think About the MMR Shot
Asked by J.S. from Miami
on July 20, 2007
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My daughter recently caught the Robeola Virus (form of Measles) ~ we have no idea how but the doctor said that it could be easily transmitted just by her simply puttin...
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- My son was vaccinated with the MMR at 15 months. My son had a reaction to the vaccine and we spent 10 days with high fever and a rash for 5 of those days. But he cam...
- You don't have to buy the shots individually yourself. The Dr can order it that way.
- OH YEAH this is a HUGE topic for my household.....I WONT give her the combo shot MMR, I was planning on ordering them seperate from the doctors office most are capable...
Anyone Had a Child with Measles?
Asked by A.H. from Phoenix
on July 18, 2008
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Hi, I am wondering if anyone out there has had any experience with measles. My little boy (3 yrs old) has had a low grade temperature for about five days now. After ...
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- Do you have a hospital close by? Did you call your pediatrician and ask him about this? If you are so concerned why didn't you call his doctor to begin with? Use so...
- Sound like it could be roseola. Hi A., The good news is that your son will 'never' have it again. My daughter had it just after she turned one and my son got it...
- You are probably immune to measles. You were most likely vaccinated against them. I would do what you can to get him better quickly. Lots of juice and water, rest a...
Input on MMR Shot
Asked by L.Y. from New York
on March 24, 2008
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Does anyone have any input on the MMR. My son is 19mos old and is due for mmr. I convinced my Dr. to get the shot done individually. I was told it is still best to ...
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- it is better to wait in my opinion, it always seems to make my kids sick. but its up to you , your the mom.
- Hi, Jen W gave you a huge amount of good information, I just want to build on what she said by pointing out a particular article that might answer most of your basic q...
- follow your instinct, not your doctor's advice. i've given my daughter very few vaccinations and feel great about that decision.