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  2. List of human disease case fatality rates - Wikipedia

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    15% in hospitalized patients; higher in some epidemics. [56] Mumps encephalitis: Viral Unvaccinated ≈1% [17]: 431 Pertussis (whooping cough), children in developing countries Bacterial Unvaccinated ≈1% For children 1–4 years old. [17]: 456 Smallpox, Variola minor: Viral Unvaccinated 1% [7]: 87–88 Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis (VEE)

  3. Mumps virus - Wikipedia

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    The mumps virus was first identified as the cause of mumps in 1934 and was first isolated in 1945. Within a few years after isolation, vaccines protecting against MuV infection had been developed. MuV was first recognized as a species in 1971, and it has been given the scientific name Mumps orthorubulavirus.

  4. List of countries by life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    UN: Estimate of life expectancy for various ages in 2023; Locations Life expectancy for population in general Life expectancy for male Life expectancy for female Sex gap; at birth bonus 0→15 at 15 bonus 15→65 at 65 bonus 65→80 at 80 at birth at 15 at 65 at 80 at birth at 15 at 65 at 80 at birth at 15 at 65 at 80 Hong Kong: 85.51: 0.21: 70 ...

  5. Mumps vaccine - Wikipedia

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    Mumps vaccines are vaccines which prevent mumps. [1] When given to a majority of the population they decrease complications at the population level. [ 1 ] Effectiveness when 90% of a population is vaccinated is estimated at 85%. [ 2 ]

  6. Gerontological nursing - Wikipedia

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    In today's world individuals are living longer. According to the United Nations World Populations Prospect (2020), [38] the average life expectancy is 78.93 years which is a 0.16% increase since 2018. With the elderly population becoming more popular, there is a crucial need for gerontological nursing research.

  7. Jeryl Lynn - Wikipedia

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    Jeryl Lynn are strains of mumps virus used in the Mumpsvax mumps vaccine made by Merck. The strains are named after Jeryl Lynn Hilleman. In 1963, Jeryl's father, Maurice Hilleman, was leading efforts to produce a mumps vaccine for Merck. He cultured the mumps virus from her throat, and in 1967 a vaccine was produced which is now widely used. [1]

  8. Life table - Wikipedia

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    2003 US mortality table, Table 1, Page 1. In actuarial science and demography, a life table (also called a mortality table or actuarial table) is a table which shows, for each age, the probability that a person of that age will die before their next birthday ("probability of death").

  9. 2019 Pacific Northwest measles outbreak - Wikipedia

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    None of the 59 patients identified as of February 16, 2019 had received their complete set of two MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccinations. [4] Proper protection against measles, mumps, and rubella is best secured when children receive their first of two vaccine doses at 12 to 15 months of age, and their second dose between ages 4 to 6 years ...