May 1, 1998 Two studies from the Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound show that MMR and DTP vaccinations appear to put children at a slightly increased risk for febrile seizures.
However, children experiencing these seizures are not at risk for subsequent seizures, epilepsy, or long-term behavioral or psychiatric problems.
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