The National Health Service (NHS) has issued a warning about the spread of measles in Birmingham, labeling it a 'national threat to public health.' In Wales, cases of whooping cough have sharply increased, reaching the highest level since 2015. Concerns among parents have risen as whooping cough cases surged in the first few weeks of 2024. The UK is facing challenges with vaccine-preventable diseases, with Wales dealing with a pertussis outbreak.
Looks like measles isn’t the only vaccine-preventable disease the UK needs to worry about. Wales is dealing with a pertussis outbreak: https://t.co/NVZHoRdj65
Parents in Wales are concerned after whooping cough cases went up sharply in the first few weeks of 2024 https://t.co/CrEHEcM8Tu https://t.co/GcnVyew8uN
Cases of whooping cough are at their highest level in Wales since 2015 Read more ⬇ https://t.co/AI6gkOIaur
Whooping cough cases at highest level in Wales since 2015 Read more ⬇ https://t.co/yW2LrCSjM2
Whooping cough cases have risen rapidly in Wales in the first few weeks of 2024 https://t.co/yJ0hDozO2w
Whooping cough cases in Wales show sharp increase https://t.co/R05PNneCeN
Measles in Birmingham a 'national threat to public health' as NHS issues major warning https://t.co/rqr9tZNYyA