As parents, we never received as many vaccines as our children receive today. If you were born in the 1960’s or 1970’s you received around half as much. The Math Is the math right? You can check. Here is the calculation: For example, since the MMR vaccine is actually 3 vaccines in one (measles, mumps, … Continue reading Today, a child receives 50 doses of 14 vaccines by the age of 6, and 69 doses of 16 vaccines by the age of 18.