New MMRV Vaccine – Childhood Immunisation Schedule

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The Measles Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine now also includes Chickpox (Varicella), it is known as MMRV.

From 1st January 2026, if your child was born on or after 1st January 2025 your child needs to have their MMRV at 12 months and 18 months of age to have the best protection from all four diseases.

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