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<p>NHS England and NHS Improvement, Public Health England and key stakeholders are
implementing actions from the <em>Measles and rubella UK elimination strategy 2019</em>,
to increase take-up of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. This includes:</p><p>-
Implementing a catch-up vaccination programme for 10 and 11-year olds through general
practices, to continue into 2020/21;</p><p>- Notifications from Child Health Information
Services to help general practices identify children with due and overdue vaccinations;
and</p><p>- Initiatives led by local teams to address inequalities in vaccine uptake,
such as a targeted MMR catch-up campaign with 16 universities in October 2019.</p>
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