Question follow-through · 11859

MMR Vaccine: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of children who have been fully vaccinated for MMR in the last year.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
30 Oct 2024
Target answer date
4 Nov 2024
Answer
6 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 30 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the number of children who have been fully vaccinated for MMR in the last year.

  2. 4 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    Official childhood vaccine coverage estimates, including for the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine, are published annually by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and NHS England, and also quarterly by UKHSA. Coverage of childhood vaccines are me...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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