‘Urgent’ measles action required as UKHSA declares ‘national incident’

Measles outbreaks have now been declared a national incident as top health officials warn that the virus will spread ‘rapidly’ to other areas without ‘urgent action’. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has urged action to increase MMR vaccination rates in areas ‘at greatest risk’ following an ongoing outbreak in the West Midlands. Latest data... Read moreThe post ‘Urgent’ measles action required as UKHSA declares ‘national incident’ appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
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