This is a fascinating story in itself. Basically, in 1963, Maurice Hilleman of the drug company, Merck & Co., took samples of the mumps virus from his daughter, who had contracted the disease.

Joint statement from Albemarle Regional Health Services and Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a virus. Due to the access to the MMR vaccine ...

mumps, rubella, chicken pox and oral polio vaccines. Unlike inactivated, subunit or recombinant protein vaccines (such as those against diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, hepatitis B virus and flu ...

The MMR vaccine is a powerful tool to prevent three highly contagious viral diseases: measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles). Thanks to the MMR vaccine, introduced in 1963, these serious ...

A good clinical description or the suggestion that a pneumotropic or neurotropic virus is suspected, or that a definite agent such as influenza or mumps is probably causing the symptoms ...

It is based on a previously established method called mutational scanning: Each mutation found in the new variant is introduced separately into the original virus to generate a library of virus ...

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