It is suspected many individuals might have missed their measles shot throughout a time when vaccination charges began to say no within the late Nineteen Nineties and early 2000s.

According to a UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) 2023 measles briefing doc, the variety of kids who obtained the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine started to fall following a 1998 research by the previous doctor Andrew Wakefield, who wrongly stated there was a hyperlink between the vaccine and autism.