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Hi, My son was suffering from MUMPS problem from last 9 days so I concern from ENT doctor now he has some relief. But my question is in future it will get some problem from this MUMPS or not and I heard that there is a one injection we have to have him at the age of 15 months is it correct.
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Yes there is a injection. Which you have to give to your child.
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If your son has really mumps there is no need for the vaccination as the immunity from infection will be lifelong. However a dose of MMR at 15-18 years will serve as a booster and is used.
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