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Get your MMR vaccination on campus

Measles is about... make sure you're protected

Free pop-up MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccination events are taking place on campus this February and March. No appointment is needed and all students are welcome to attend.

Where and when

University Occupational Health Service, 4th Floor, Crawford House (Booth Street East), M13 9QS

Tuesday 10 February – 11am–5pm
Tuesday 10 March – 11am–5pm

Why getting vaccinated matters

Measles cases are rising nationally and the virus spreads easily. Even brief contact – such as spending 15 minutes in the same room as someone who is infectious – can be enough to catch it. You can also pass measles on before you know you have it.

Many adults are protected, but some may have missed one or both doses of the MMR vaccine. If you’re unsure about your vaccination history, please come along anyway – NHS staff can check for you on the day.

Vaccines available

At these walk-in vaccination clinics, NHS staff can offer:

Any vaccinations you receive will be added to your NHS record within 24 hours.

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