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UK Measles Crisis: Cases Soar 3,000% as Alert Declared

Health officials sound alarm as measles outbreaks surge across England, driven by low MMR vaccination rates. Latest NHS data reveals a dramatic spike in cases, putting unvaccinated children at serious risk.

UK Warning: Flesh-Eating Bacteria in Coastal Waters

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a stark warning about Vibrio vulnificus, a rare but deadly flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters. Rising sea temperatures are increasing the risk, with severe infections leading to amputations or death with

UK heat-health alerts as temperatures soar

The UK Health Security Agency has issued heat-health alerts across most of England, warning of potential risks to vulnerable groups as temperatures soar this week.

Measles Outbreak in England: Vaccination Rates Drop

England faces a growing measles crisis as vaccination rates plummet, echoing the challenges seen during the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts warn of the dangers of declining herd immunity and urge action.

UKHSA Issues Strep A Warning as Cases Surge

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a critical update on the increasing cases of Strep A infections, urging parents and schools to remain vigilant. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.

UK Measles Outbreak Risk Areas Revealed

A new map highlights UK regions vulnerable to measles outbreaks due to low MMR vaccination rates. Experts warn of rising cases and urge parents to check their children's immunisation status.

Measles can cause blindness - know the symptoms

Health experts warn of rising measles cases in the UK, highlighting the risk of blindness and other serious health complications. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.

NHS warns of measles risk for children born after 2008

The NHS has issued a stark warning about a potential measles outbreak among children born after 2008, as vaccination rates fall below safe levels. Health officials urge parents to check their children's immunisation status.

UK measles surge linked to vaccine misinformation

A sharp rise in measles cases across the UK has been linked to falling vaccination rates, NHS cuts, and the spread of vaccine misinformation. Experts warn of a growing public health threat.

Child dies from measles as UK cases rise

A child in the UK has died from measles amid rising cases, as health officials warn of low MMR vaccination rates. Learn the symptoms and why vaccination is critical.

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