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The MMR maze

Vaccination is not compulsory in the UK, so
no-one's going to make the decision for you on whether to vaccinate your child with MMR. You must weigh up the risks of the jabs available versus the risks of your child catching the diseases they protect against.

Trying to keep abreast of the MMR debate is tricky for any parent because of the vast number of voices involved, each appearing to give a conflicting opinion about the risks involved. When sifting through the evidence here are a few pointers for you to bear in mind.



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Emily Scott, Science Museum
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