MMRV Vaccine Explained: Measles, Mumps, Rubella & Chickenpox From January 2026, a new vaccine called MMRV will be offered to children in the UK. It protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox in one jab. This helps stop serious illness, hospital visits, and missed school days. It’s already used safely in countries like Canada, Germany and Australia. Who can get … Continued
As the new term begins this September, students are returning to classrooms, lecture halls, and shared spaces. With so many people mixing, infections can spread quickly. While coughs and colds are common, missing key vaccinations can put you at risk of more serious illnesses.
Calling All Students: Check your vaccinations are up to date. We know viruses spread quickly and easily when large groups of people get together. When schools, colleges and universities start their new academic years, lots of people come together from different areas or countries. This makes it easier for viruses to spread, especially in higher … Continued
Starting University or College? Check your vaccinations are up to date. In the second of our vaccines series, we’ll focus on why catching up on missed vaccinations is essential. The first part covers vaccine history, success and scepticism, and the UK vaccine schedule. The three vaccines discussed in this article are all acronyms – HPV, … Continued
