MEASLES VACCINE
\mˈiːsə͡lz vaksˈiːn], \mˈiːsəlz vaksˈiːn], \m_ˈiː_s_əl_z v_a_k_s_ˈiː_n]\
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A live attenuated virus vaccine of chick embryo origin, used for routine immunization of children and for immunization of adolescents and adults who have not had measles or been immunized with live measles vaccine and have no serum antibodies against measles. Children are usually immunized with measles-mumps-rubella combination vaccine. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
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