The MMR vaccine is given to children as a series of two doses at ages:
- 12 months
- 4-6 years of age
The vaccine is given at the same time as other childhood immunizations.
The MMR vaccine is also provided for free to:
- Women of child-bearing age who are not immune to rubella
- Older chidlren and adults born after 1956 who have not been immunized with MMR