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Why do you get a fever after the vaccination of the german measles?
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Sub clinical infecti: Immunization with a live attenuated virus vaccine can cause sub clinical infection. Can also have a local reaction with mild fever.
Answered 7/1/2013
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Normal: As your immune system reacts to the vaccine, it sometimes has a fever response which is benign.
Answered 6/15/2013
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