Measles2 days agoMistaken identity murders, Rovers sacking and boat fireIt has been a busy news week across the West Country in the lead up to Christmas.2 days agoWiltshire14 Dec 2024Measles jab drive a success as town sees no casesA drive to vaccinate vulnerable individuals was launched after an outbreak in other parts of England.14 Dec 2024Lancashire2 Dec 2024City named as measles hotspot but cases fallingLeicester is only behind Birmingham, Lambeth and Wandsworth in figures for confirmed cases.2 Dec 2024Leicester27 Nov 2024Health expert 'concerned' by falling MMR jab rateDr Steve O'Brien is worried about the low uptake in the MMR vaccine in Northamptonshire.27 Nov 2024Northamptonshire25 Nov 2024Measles outbreak prompts call for vaccination uptakeHealth bosses are urging people to receive the full vaccination dose to prevent further outbreak.25 Nov 2024England30 Oct 2024Measles symptoms warning after spike in infectionsPublic Health Isle of Man said anyone with symptoms should call ahead to their GP before being seen.30 Oct 2024Isle of Man20 Oct 2024Parents urged to catch up on vaccinationsHealth chiefs say half-term is a good time for children to receive vaccinations.20 Oct 20242 Sep 2024Parents warned of measles surge as schools returnHealth officials urge parents to vaccinate their children against the illness.2 Sep 2024England29 Aug 2024Parents warned of back-to-school measles surgeChildren should be up to date with all vaccinations to protect them and other people, officials say.29 Aug 2024Health
