One-dose chickenpox vaccination programme for eligible children
This leaflet is for parents and carers of children born between 1 January 2020 and 31 August 2022. These children are being offered a single dose of MMRV vaccine to help protect them against chickenpox.
Chickenpox infection is usually mild but can sometimes cause serious health problems.
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Vaccination is one of the best ways to protect against serious illness.