infectious diseases
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) Vaccine
Adverse Effects of MMR Vaccine
The MMR vaccine causes a mild or inapparent, noncommunicable infection. Symptoms include fever > 38° C, sometimes followed by a rash. Central nervous system reactions are very rare; the vaccine does not cause Autism Spectrum Disorders (see Occasionally, the rubella component causes painful joint swelling in adults, usually in women. 