About 70% of patients with mumps with known vaccination status had received 2 doses of the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine. Will a 3 rd dose of MMR vaccine be effective in reducing the effect of mumps? Now a 3 rd dose of MMR vaccine is recommended for people previously vaccinated with 2 doses who are identified as being at higher risk for mumps because of its outbreak.

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