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UKHSA urges parents to vaccinate children on time
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UKHSA urges parents to vaccinate children on time

Five-year vaccination rates in the UK are steady after a decade of decline, but coverage remains far below WHO herd immunity targets, with infant uptake continuing to fall

This year’s measles cases surpass 2025, half of them in London
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This year’s measles cases surpass 2025, half of them in London

Children aged 10 years and below account for 61% of all infections

Travellers reminded to take precautions to avoid infectious disease
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Travellers reminded to take precautions to avoid infectious disease

Data reveals cases of imported dengue and Zika virus disease in the UK following visits overseas.

UKHSA confirms measles death, cases continue to rise
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UKHSA confirms measles death, cases continue to rise

Health officials claim that the adult who died of measles had an 'underlying immunological problem'

NHS launches major 'four-in-one' vaccine drive to combat rising measles cases
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NHS launches major 'four-in-one' vaccine drive to combat rising measles cases

More than 800 cases have been recorded in the first half of 2026 as England battles regional clusters and its lost WHO elimination status

New MenB vaccine schedule offers better protection to babies: UKHSA
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New MenB vaccine schedule offers better protection to babies: UKHSA

There has been good early uptake of chickenpox-containing MMRV, but a measles coverage gap persists across England

UKHSA warns of rise in measles cases this year
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UKHSA warns of rise in measles cases this year

In 2026, there have been two measles deaths in children in England, and over 700 cases

Measles Rash
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Fresh outbreak of measles sparks concern in UK city

The city has one of the lowest vaccine uptake in the UK, with only 73.5 per cent of children under five years vaccinated