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SDSU mumps outbreak raises vaccine immunity questions

Original: SDSU mumps outbreak raises questions about waning vaccine immunity

A mumps outbreak at San Diego State University is prompting public health questions about how long protection from the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine lasts. Health officials and reporters are examining whether waning immunity among vaccinated adults may be allowing outbreaks on college campuses despite high vaccination rates.

Why now: An active outbreak at a major university is raising fresh concerns about declining vaccine effectiveness over time.

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