Measles cases have soared this year to 2,465 and now a mum has spoken out about the devastating impact of the illness – and online misinformation Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
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Nearly 3 in 4 infants live where low vaccine coverage drives measles outbreaks: UN
About 14.5 million children failed to get vaccinated in 2023 amid a rise in global conflicts that hindered supplies, according to UN estimates. CBC | World News
Read More »Urgent measles warning as UK hit by landmark case of the Victorian-era disease
The Public Health Agency issued a health alert after the first measles case in seven years was recorded in Northern Ireland. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »‘Clusters’ of measles cases now being reported across England – check affected areas
While an initial outbreak in the West Midlands drove the increase in measles cases, ‘clusters’ of cases are now being reported in other regions. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Medic issues measles warning – some children may risk ‘life changing complications’
This highly contagious disease can lead to pneumonia, meningitis, blindness and seizures. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Measles outbreak mapped: The UK city identified as hotspot as cases continue to rise
A city in the West Midlands has been hit hardest by the current measles outbreak in the UK. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »‘I’m a doctor – here are six things you need to know amid the measles outbreak in the UK’
A doctor has outlined six key things to know about measles as health officials warn that an outbreak in the West Midlands could spread rapidly to other towns and cities. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »UK measles latest: WHO sounds ‘urgent’ alarm about 30-fold spike in virulent disease
Health officials have warned that “urgent measures” are needed to contain the outbreak in Europe. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Symptoms and signs of measles as UK in grips of dangerous outbreak
Measles cases may spread like wild fire if people aren’t jabbed, warns the UK Health Security Agency. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Measles outbreak: Urgent action needed to stop spread of infection, say health experts
Further outbreaks of measles will spread to other towns and cities unless urgent action it taken to increase MMR vaccination uptake in areas at greater risk, health experts have warned. Daily Express :: Health Feed
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