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Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine vs Diphtheria

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated June 2026

Diphtheria was dispensed 7,602.0× as often as Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine in June 2026 — 22,806 items versus 3 in England.

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Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine · June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

22,806items

Diphtheria · June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine versus Diphtheria: national items dispensed by month

▬ Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine   ·   ╌ Diphtheria

0 17k 34k Dec 2025 Jan 2026 Feb 2026 Mar 2026 Apr 2026 May 2026 Jun 2026 Diphtheria 3 Dec 2025: 3 Jan 2026: 13 Feb 2026: 44 Mar 2026: 32 Apr 2026: 66 May 2026: 27 Jun 2026: 3

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026

Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine versus Diphtheria, June 2026
Measure Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine Diphtheria
Items, June 2026 3 22,806
Items, last 12 months 188 333,191
Net ingredient cost, June 2026 £140 £179,925

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