Hepatitis B A viral disease affecting the liver which is transmitted through close household contacts, blood products, sexual contact and from mother to baby. Three shots were given at birth, one month and 6 months. New recommendations now begin Hepatitis B vaccinations in infants at 6 months, one month and one year. Children and adults who have not been immunized against hepatitis B may begin the series at anytime. Measles Measles is a common childhood viral illness characterized by cough, runny nose, fever and rash.
Transmission is by aerosol spread.
The incubation period is 14 days. In recent years outbreaks have occurred in inadequately immunized populations in day care centers and college campuses. Mumps Mumps is a viral illness characterized by swelling of the parotid glands of the cheeks. Transmission is by aerosol spread. The incubation period is 14 days.