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MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccination rates

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The concept of the rate at which people are receiving the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella vaccine. MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccination rates, the rate at which individuals receive the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine. This is equivalent to the percentage of the population that has received the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella vaccine, a key public health indicator. A specific immunisation uptake metric that is below target, mentioned in the DCIoS Health Protection Committee Annual Assurance Report.

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  2. Redbridge Health Committee Addresses Measles Rise and Vaccine Uptake Redbridge is facing a rise in measles cases following outbreaks in some London schools, the Redbridge Health Committee heard at its meeting on 25 September 2025. Redbridge 29 September 2025
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