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Written question asked by Tim Loughton (Conservative) on Friday, 28 October 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 November 2005. It was answered by Caroline Flint (Labour) on Friday, 11 November 2005 on behalf of the Department of Health.


MMR Vaccines

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health from which countries United Kingdom registered companies that provide MMR vaccines to the NHS source their products.
Answer

Measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccines are supplied to the national health service by GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi Pasteur MSD. GlaxoSmithKline's MMR vaccine is manufactured in Belgium. Sanofi Pasteur MSD manufactured their MMR vaccine in the United States of America and the Netherlands.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
24316; 439 c821-2W;439 c822W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Rubella Vaccination MMR vaccine Measles Mumps
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk