Summary
MERSEYSIDE health chiefs are renewing their plea to get all children immunised with the MMR vaccine, after measles cases rocketed in early 2009.
The Health Protection Agency North West says 20 children in Merseyside and Cheshire have contracted the potentially fatal disease since January, compared with just one case during the same period last year.See the full content of this document
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Mersey Measles Alarm As Child Cases Keep On Rising ; Health Chiefs Urge Greater Mmr Take-Up
During 2008, cases of the virus began to increase nationally and in the region.
It was thought measles ha...See the full content of this document
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