Laryngeal cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the larynx. Use of tobacco products and drinking too much alcohol can affect the risk of laryngeal cancer. Signs and symptoms of laryngeal cancer include a sore throat and ear pain.
More vaccines followed in the 1960s â measles, mumps and rubella. In 1963 the measles vaccine was developed, and by the late 1960s, vaccines were also available to protect against mumps (1967) and rubella (1969). These three vaccines were combined into the MMR vaccine in 1971.
According to WebMD, MMR is the abbreviation for the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine. It is a two-shot series of vaccines to protect children from these illnesses. The first dose is given at 12 to 15 months and the second between 4 and 6 years of age.