Question

A healthy 13-month-old girl attends clinic. Her parents ask when the first dose of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine should be given in the routine Canadian schedule. According to NACI, what is the usual recommended age for the first MMR dose in healthy children?

Accepted Answer

At 12 months of age

Answer

At birth

Answer

At 6 months of age

Answer

At 18 months of age

Answer

At 4-6 years of age only

Practice question

A healthy 13-month-old girl attends clinic. Her parents ask when the first dose of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine should be given in the routine Canadian schedule. According to NACI, what is the usual recommended age for the first MMR dose in healthy children?