10 Dec 2025

Should no jab, no play policy be introduced for NZ children?

From Morning Report, 7:14 am on 10 December 2025

Could compulsory childhood immunisation - like Australia's No Jab/ No Play policy - help boost New Zealand's low vaccination coverage? Since the current measles outbreak began 50 days ago, MMR measles mumps and rubella vaccinations have surged 300 percent to more than 60-thousand. Ruth Hill reports.