Stop return of measles by making MMR jab compulsory, say GPs

Leading doctors say schools should not allow in children who have not had vaccination. The MMR jab should be compulsory for children before they are allowed to start primary school to stop the resurgence of measles and mumps, leading GPs are demanding. Schools should ask all parents to prove their four- or five-year-old has had their two recommended doses of the vaccine before they can attend, they say in a letter to ministers seen by the Guardian. They want school entry procedures toughened so