Measles cases on the rise + Trump's big week
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Measles Outbreak and Vaccination Concerns
This chapter delves into the rise of measles cases in the UK, specifically in Birmingham, and highlights the decline in MMR vaccination rates as a major factor. Experts discuss the importance of the MMR vaccine, the dangers associated with measles, and the government's delayed response to the issue. The chapter also addresses vaccine hesitancy within ethnic minority communities, including concerns related to the MMR vaccine containing pork for Muslims.
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