All news on the topic: MMR vaccine

The number of measles cases in England continues to rise with a further 83 people confirmed to have the highly contagious disease in the last week alone. Any child who hasn't been vaccinated is at higher risk

Liverpool Council is launching a new vaccination drive as figures show 20 per cent of children have not been protected against the measles virus before their second birthday

Infections of serious diseases like measles and whooping cough have been spiking in England this year and now a hard-hitting campaign has been launched to get children vaccinated

Injecting your kids can feel concerning, writes Mirror columnist Sara Wallis, but if we can prevent outbreaks with nasty complications, then surely skipping vaccines is not a risk worth taking?

Measles cases have risen yet again in the UK, as the Government launched a new marketing campaign designed to reverse the fall in vaccination rates among children

Measles cases have risen dramatically in the last few months as tests, behind carried out in laboratories, highlight more and more instances - and United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is worried

The Public Health Agency has confirmed that the first case of measles has been detected in Northern Ireland - officials have urged people to make sure they have been administered the relevant vaccine

New figures from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) show the number of patients with measles in the UK - a disease once considered eliminated in the country - continues to rise

Use our interactive map to see how many measles cases have been reported in your area as the surge in cases is currently the highest number in over a decade

A "national incident" was declared last month by health chiefs after more than 300 cases of measles were confirmed in the UK, and that number is now at 465 in just a few weeks

Ireland has registered one measles case this year that tragically led to the death of an adult - just weeks after a 'national incident' was declared in the UK after the biggest outbreak of the illness since the 1990s

Measles cases have now tripled in just one week, prompting a new wave of health fears. A new interactive map shows where the worst areas of the UK for outbreaks are

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Measles cases continue to remain high in the UK, after an outbreak in the Midlands sparked an urgent campaign to get kids vaccinated against the Victorian disease - and the health watchdog has issued a really chilling update

Kelly Smart's baby son Oscar caught measles one month before he was due to get his MMR jab - and the mum said it was 'frustrating' that he could not get the vaccine sooner

Health experts have warned of continued measles outbreaks across the UK unless more people get vaccinated - with 70 cases identified in one hotspot city so far this year

According to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), 144 suspected cases were logged in the fortnight leading up to January 14. Seventy-four of those in the first week, and 70 in the week after

People are being warned of a spike in cases of measles and here is a list of symptoms showing how the virus can affect the body with some cases leading to severe conditions and even death

The World Health Organisation has stated the number of measles cases have soared across Europe with an explosion in cases among children under 10 in the UK, according to the UKHSA

Nearly a third of under-16s are vulnerable to measles because they were not fully vaccinated with both MMR jab doses, as ministers warn it is more infectious than Covid

A national incident has been declared following an outbreak of measles which started around Birmingham and Coventry with doctors demand parents give their kids the MMR jab

When surveys suggest that perhaps one in every five kids has a problem with their mental health, initiatives like the Mirror-backed Here4You campaign with the support of footballer Harry Kane can make a difference

The UK Health Security Agency declared a “national incident” warning too few youngsters were protected against the potentially deadly virus - Now Labour have called on the government to let health visitors administer vaccines during home visits

The increase in measles cases has resulted in children being asked to stay off school. Parents whose kids have the condition have been warned not to take the illness lightly

The UK Health Security Agency says cases of measles are “rising every day in the West Midlands". You can use our interactive map to see how many cases have been confirmed