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Apr
8

The introduction of the MMRV vaccine: how vaccine programmes evolve

From January 2026, the UK’s routine childhood vaccination schedule now includes the MMRV vaccine, offering protection against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. Discover how this combined vaccine works, why measles “immune amnesia” makes protection so important, and what parents need to know about the phased rollout.