MMR Vaccination
Common rashes can be prevented with the MMR vaccine. Ensure your child's health and well-being—book their vaccine at Batley Pharmacy today!
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Age
Vaccine
Price per Dose
1+
MMR
£25.00
Dosage Schedule of MMR vaccination
The typical dosing routine for the MMR vaccine involves two doses.
- The first dose is administered around the age of 12 to 15 months
- The second dose is given between ages 4 to 6
Getting vaccinated with the MMR vaccine is essential to prevent the spread of these potentially serious infections and to protect both individuals and communities.
How does Batley Pharmacy help?
Ensure you and your loved ones are protected against measles, mumps, and rubella! Our experienced healthcare professionals are ready to provide you with the MMR vaccine. Get vaccinated with us to safeguard your health and contribute to a healthier community!
Frequently asked questions
The MMR vaccine provides lifelong protection against Measles, Mumps and Rubella after the recommended schedule of doses are followed.
The MMR vaccine initially used a killed version of the measles vaccine from 1963 to 1967, but it did not prove to be effective. Currently, the live version is used which became available in 1967.
The first dose is administered around the age of 12 to 15 months and the second dose is given between ages 4 to 6.
After 7 to 11 days of MMR vaccination, fever and other mild symptoms may accompany it as a side effect. The fever lasts for about 1 to 3 days.
You may get MMR vaccination from various places. Children get it as a routine scheduled vaccination. Be sure to call Batley Pharmacy today to schedule your MMR vaccination.
Most children need 2 doses of MMR vaccine, while healthy adults need one dose only. Some high-risk groups need 2 doses to protect themselves against Measles, Mumps and Rubella.
The MMR vaccine is safe and there is no harm in getting an additional dose if you are already immune to mumps, measles and rubella.
MMR is a live attenuated vaccine meaning it contains a weakened form of the virus. After administration, it may cause a harmless infection with some mild symptoms.