Mid-West measles warning

12 March 2018

The city of Limerick is at the centre of a measles outbreak with 22 cases already recorded this year. Health authorities are advising adults under 40 years of age to ensure they have received the full course of 2 MMR vaccines. Read more. Six people who were in the city centre of Cardiff in SE Wales on the same day have contracted measles from one source – ‘an unknown highly infectious case’. Read more Canadian travel health advisories have been updated this week with the addition of Latvia, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Norway on the list of countries with measles risk. Read more

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