The Australian Immunisation Handbook 10th Edition 2013

Table 4.9.2: Post-exposure prophylaxis ≤72 hours since exposed to measles
for non-immune individuals (adapted from Measles: national
guidelines for public health units) 37
Age or immune status Measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination history
0 doses MMR or
unknown
1 dose MMR 2 doses MMR
Normal human NHIG
NHIG
Immunocompromised
(any age)
immunoglobulin
(NHIG)
0.5 mL/kg to
maximum of
15 mL
0.5 mL/kg to
maximum of
15 mL
0.5 mL/kg to
maximum of
15 mL
NHIG
0.2 mL/kg
only if mother
Not applicable Not applicable
Birth to 5 months
has had