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Can you spread mumps if vaccinated?
However, some people who receive two doses of MMR can still get mumps, especially if they have prolonged, close contact with someone who has the disease. If a vaccinated person does get mumps, they will likely have less severe illness than an unvaccinated person.
Can measles spread through a vaccinated person?
A person fully vaccinated against measles has contracted the disease and passed it on to others.
Can adults get mumps after vaccination?
During a mumps outbreak, people who have been vaccinated can still get the disease. This is especially true if you didn’t receive both doses of the vaccine. However, the symptoms and complications are much less severe in people who are vaccinated compared with those who aren’t.
Can you spread polio if vaccinated?
Inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) protects people against all three types of poliovirus. IPV does not contain live virus, so people who receive this vaccine do not shed the virus and cannot infect others, and the vaccine cannot cause disease. IPV does not stop transmission of the virus.
Can a vaccinated person spread polio?
How is polio spread? Polio does not spread easily among people in highly vaccinated communities. When poliovirus spreads, it is usually within households, by the stool from an infected person; the virus can spread on hands or on objects.
Can I have mumps without fever?
Mumps is characterized by swollen, painful salivary glands in the face, causing the cheeks to puff out. Some people infected with the mumps virus have either no signs or symptoms or very mild ones. When signs and symptoms do develop, they usually appear about two to three weeks after exposure to the virus.
Can you spread smallpox if vaccinated?
Is it possible for people to get smallpox from the vaccination? No. The smallpox vaccine does not contain smallpox virus and cannot spread or cause smallpox. However, the vaccine does contain another virus called vaccinia which is live in the vaccine.
Can you still spread Covid if vaccinated?
Most people who get COVID-19 are unvaccinated. However, since vaccines are not 100\% effective at preventing infection, some people who are fully vaccinated will still get COVID-19. An infection of a fully vaccinated person is referred to as a “vaccine breakthrough infection.”
What percentage of the population was vaccinated for smallpox?
Find out who should get smallpox vaccine. Historically, the vaccine has been effective in preventing smallpox infection in 95\% of those vaccinated.