EPISODE · Mar 7, 2024 · 12 MIN
Almost a quarter of under-5s haven't had MMR vaccine
from Manx Newscast
Has your child had any doses of the measles vaccine? It's recommended the first dose of the MMR jab is given to one year olds, with a second one when the child is three and a half. But, according to Manx Care, almost a quarter of all under fives on the Island haven't had either. Currently there are no cases here, but after a recent spate of cases in the UK, there are concerns an outbreak could develop here quickly if a case were identified. Director for Nursing Paul Moore told Amy Griffiths more:
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Almost a quarter of under-5s haven't had MMR vaccine
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