Definitions for Interferon gamma. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Interferon gamma. Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Interferon gamma. Interferon gamma is a dimerized soluble cytokine that is the only member of the type II class of interferons.
The Polio guidelines are different, with the U.S. requiring 3 shots early (as opposed to 2 in Japan) and one at 4-6 years old, whereas Japan makes no recommendation of a Polio vaccine beyond 18 months.
MMR is a two-shot series of vaccines usually given during childhood. A child should receive the first shot when he is between 12-15 months, and the second when he's between 4-6 years of age. If you're not sure if you have had the diseases or the vaccines (prior to 1971 it was given in three separate shots), you can get the MMR vaccine as an adult. Talk to your doctor about it if: