Watch for measles, UK doctors told, as vaccine rate dips

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Doctors must be on high alert for measles as vaccine rates among young children have dipped to a 10-year low, leaving some unprotected and risking outbreaks of the highly infectious and dangerous virus, experts say.
It is the first time in decades the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has issued national guidance such as this.
At least 95% of children…

This story appeared on bbc.co.uk, 2023-11-21.
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