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Measles is an acute infectious disease caused by a highly contagious virus. The pathogen is transmitted through the air by droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Symptoms of the disease include fever, malaise, cough, runny nose, inflammation of the conjunctiva, sensitivity to light, rash.

Mumps is a contagious disease spread by droplets and manifests as fever and inflammation of the salivary glands. The source of infection is a person with mumps. The most common manifestation of the disease is inflammation of the parotid salivary gland.

Rubella is a respiratory viral infection that is mostly transmitted through droplets. The disease is characterised by a fine red (maculopapular) rash on the skin, fever, swollen lymph nodes in the neck and back of the head, mild nasal congestion, conjunctivitis, headache, rarely joint pain.

Individuals aged 12 months or older are vaccinated with two doses within four weeks.

The national immunisation schedule recommends vaccination against measles, mumps and rubella for children at the age of one and 13.

All vaccinations done at Confido are recorded in your vaccination passport, which we ask you to take with you when you come to get vaccinated. If necessary, we will issue a new passport for an additional fee.