A longitudinal cohort study of childhood MMR vaccination and seizure disorder among American children

Measles (rubeola) is a highly contagious infectious disease with significant morbidity/mortality. Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) is a live-attenuated vaccine used in the United States (US) to prevent measles. This retrospective longitudinal cohort study evaluated childhood MMR vaccination and the risk of a seizure episode and seizure disorder.
Source: Brain and Development - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Original article Source Type: research