Advertisement 'Record' MMR jabs for 2-year-olds Almost 2,500 doses of MMR have been given in GP surgeries in Wales in the last week, according to Public Health Wales. Share Tweet Reddit
31 May 2013 at 1:06pm Six new measles cases raise Swansea total to 1,158 Almost 2,500 doses of MMR have been given in GP surgeries in Wales in the last week, according to Public Health Wales (PHW). Cases in the outbreak centred on the Swansea area have now reached 1,158. PHW officials said almost 2,500 non-routine MMR jabs have been given out within the past week. Read: Public Health Wales says 'get MMR jab over half term' Last updated Tue 4 Jun 2013 Read more 157 updates 'Record' MMR jabs for 2-year-olds Health Measles Swansea Share Tweet Reddit
Q&A: What is measles and how is it treated? 2013 is expected to be the worst year for measles in the UK for the past two decades. Read more about the illness and how it is treated.
No measles emergency yet, but medics want to prevent one If the Government's top adviser on immunisation thinks the risk of an emergency in England is a possibility, I believe him.