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Indietro London at risk of measles outbreaks with modelling estimating tens of thousands of cases

 

Outside London the risk of large measles outbreaks is low but we could see smaller outbreaks in specific populations, including teenagers, young people and under vaccinated communities.

Those who have never received a measles vaccine (MMR) are at risk.

MMR is part of the NHS Routine Childhood Immunisation Programme. Parents whose infants missed out, or anyone of any age unvaccinated, are urged to come forward.

Entire content available on: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/london-at-risk-of-measles-outbreaks-with-modelling-estimating-tens-of-thousands-of-cases



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Inglese

Tipologia

Novità e aggiornamenti

Argomento

Prevenzione Vaccini Comunicazione Emergenza Malattie infettive Epidemie Preparedness

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Salute pubblica Cittadino

Paese

Europa e UK