Measles is highly contagious and can lead to serious complications 🚨 A child has died at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool after contracting measles. Measles is a highly contagious virus ...
Measles can be serious or even deadly for children 🏥 Almost one in five children starting primary school are not fully protected against serious illnesses - including measles. There were more than ...
In our weekly feature, 'Doc Talk', pediatric emergency doctor, Clint Pollack from Valley Children's Hospital talks about the recent outbreak of Measles and what parents can do to treat it. Doctor ...
The World Health Organisation has warned of a possible childhood measles “epidemic” as vaccination rates have decreased. The number of children under the age of two receiving the first dose of the MMR ...
Measles activity has increased since April 2025. (Stock image: Getty) Parents are being urged to prioritise vaccine "catch-up appointments" during the summer break as the latest figures show measles ...
Doctors are asking people to make sure they know the symptoms of measles to help prevent the spread of the virus after ...
The NHS explain s that the rash of spots on your child's body can take on a variety of colours (pink, red, or darker than the ...
It starts with a high fever — in some cases, up to 105 degrees Fahrenheit. Children may also feel achy or lose energy. Roughly a day after the fever sets in come the three C’s of measles: cough, ...