Guidance
Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR): use of combined vaccine instead of single vaccines
The benefits of using the combined measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine instead of single vaccines for the 3 diseases.
Applies to England
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This content was originally produced by Public Health England (PHE). This content is now owned and managed by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
This statement covers the following topics:
- the background on measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine uptake
- single vaccines compared to the combined MMR vaccine
- the safety and benefits of MMR vaccine
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Published 1 January 2014
Last updated 15 July 2025
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Rebranded page to UKHSA. No change to content.
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First published.