The UK Is at Risk of a Major Measles Epidemic

Measles kills over 100,000 people a year around the world. To keep measles away completely you have to have really high levels of vaccine uptake. In England at two years of age, 89.5% of children have had one dose of MMR. The real problem is that we have variation in uptake around the country.

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