MMR immunisation: Key messages
Factsheet with key messaging on MMR immunisation for teenagers and young adults.
Overview
Many teenagers and young adults missed out on measles, mumps and rubella immunisation as children. They may not be fully protected from these diseases. Being immunised now is important to protect them and their whānau and stop future disease outbreaks.
The best protection against measles, mumps, and rubella is two doses of MMR vaccine.