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MMR

Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)

Indications

Two-dose live vaccine series; first dose ≥12 months in most programmes.

Doses

  • Dose 1: 12 months
  • Dose 2: Second dose per schedule (≥4 weeks after dose 1)

Contraindications

  • Pregnancy
  • Severe immunodeficiency
  • Anaphylaxis to neomycin or gelatin (product-specific)

Precautions

  • Recent blood products — delay per interval guidance
  • Thrombocytopenia after prior MMR — specialist review

Sources

  • • WHO Measles Position Paper (2017)

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Updated 2026-07-31 · Review 2026-10-31