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Old Mar 28, 2017, 3:30 pm
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Loren Pechtel
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Originally Posted by fgirard
I've had the MMR vaccine 4 times, and I don't have immunity to Measles, Mumps and Rubella (verified by titer). However, because I had the chicken pox, when they ran the titer, it was on the high end of the scale.

And Rabies vaccines is far better than the prophylaxis, which when I had to take it (bitten by a possum), was unpleasant as it required a massive needle and the injection site was in the belly.
Rabies vaccine doesn't remove the need for prophylaxis, it just lessens what they give you if you're bit.
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