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Typhoid vs Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine

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

Typhoid was dispensed 508.4× as often as Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine in May 2026 — 37,112 items versus 73 in England.

37,112items

Typhoid · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

73items

Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine · May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Typhoid   ·   ╌ Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine

0 30k 60k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 Measles, mumps a… 37,112 Jan 2021: 3k Feb 2021: 2k Mar 2021: 3k Apr 2021: 2k May 2021: 3k Jun 2021: 2k Jul 2021: 3k Aug 2021: 2k Sep 2021: 3k Oct 2021: 6k Nov 2021: 8k Dec 2021: 8k Jan 2022: 9k Feb 2022: 13k Mar 2022: 18k Apr 2022: 15k May 2022: 17k Jun 2022: 25k Jul 2022: 33k Aug 2022: 21k Sep 2022: 24k Oct 2022: 28k Nov 2022: 26k Dec 2022: 30k Jan 2023: 40k Feb 2023: 37k Mar 2023: 37k Apr 2023: 26k May 2023: 31k Jun 2023: 43k Jul 2023: 45k Aug 2023: 37k Sep 2023: 39k Oct 2023: 45k Nov 2023: 41k Dec 2023: 43k Jan 2024: 54k Feb 2024: 50k Mar 2024: 46k Apr 2024: 36k May 2024: 37k Jun 2024: 43k Jul 2024: 46k Aug 2024: 38k Sep 2024: 41k Oct 2024: 45k Nov 2024: 39k Dec 2024: 45k Jan 2025: 56k Feb 2025: 49k Mar 2025: 50k Apr 2025: 38k May 2025: 40k Jun 2025: 46k Jul 2025: 51k Aug 2025: 40k Sep 2025: 47k Oct 2025: 48k Nov 2025: 46k Dec 2025: 53k Jan 2026: 60k Feb 2026: 58k Mar 2026: 53k Apr 2026: 37k May 2026: 37k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

Typhoid versus Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, May 2026
Measure Typhoid Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine
Items, May 2026 37,112 73
Items, last 12 months 574,920 1,251
Net ingredient cost, May 2026 £414,316 £767

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