As healthcare workers we are offered vaccination for infections we may be exposed to occupationally. We recommend that you read the information provided below prior to your appointment.
The standard MMR vaccination used by NHSG is MMRVAXPRO.
Patient Information Leaflets (PIL):
This brand contains porcine gelatine to ensure the vaccine remains safe and effective during storage. We recognise that this is not suitable for all our clients and can offer a porcine free alternative brand:
Further supporting information can be found on these links:
MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccine (nhs.uk)
Measles: the green book, chapter 21 (gov.uk)