The UK is experiencing a significant measles outbreak, prompting health authorities to take various measures to address the situation. On 2024-02-27, pop-up clinics are being set up across Coventry, including in schools, to improve measles vaccination rates. A health alert has been issued for Western Sydney following a confirmed measles case in a young child at Blacktown Hospital on 2024-02-28. The public is advised to monitor for symptoms if they were present at the hospital last Friday between 9.30am to 3pm. The UK has also launched an advertising campaign aimed at increasing vaccination rates among children on 2024-02-29. Additionally, Britain is initiating a drive to enhance childhood vaccination rates, with health authorities seeking an urgent reversal of the recent decline in uptake. This comes amid a spike in measles cases, leading to the launch of a child vaccine campaign to boost uptake. The UK Health Security Agency is launching a new campaign to encourage more children to get vaccinated.
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Britain will launch a drive to boost childhood vaccination rates, health authorities said, seeking an ‘urgent reversal’ to a fall in uptake as the country faces a worsening measles outbreak https://t.co/FVdjvhiJo6
Facing a growing outbreak of measles, the U.K. unveiled an advertising campaign aimed at boosting vaccination rates in children. https://t.co/hDLptBtRoI
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HEALTH ALERT: A measles alert has been issued for Western Sydney, after a confirmed case of a young child at Blacktown Hospital. Anyone who was at Blacktown Hospital last Friday between 9.30am to 3pm is urged to monitor symptoms. #9News DETAILS: https://t.co/98lAWjyqfV https://t.co/gjTNQ5AsFM
Pop-up clinics are being hosted across Coventry, including in schools, to boost measles vaccination rates. https://t.co/SGSOEzX3LP