Stubborn barriers’ to accessing childhood vaccinations are contributing to the ‘worrying decline’ in uptake, paediatricians have claimed.

A new map has recorded lab-confirmed measles cases around the country after Bristol recorded the highest number. As reported ...

The RCGP has warned of the need to ‘restore momentum’ to the MMR vaccination programme after reports that a child has died ...

After a child died at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool, efforts have been stepped up as the government urge parents ...

The nation has been told to "redouble efforts" to vaccinate children as fears grow over the spread of measles following the ...

A child at Liverpool’s Alder Hey hospital has died of measles.1 The tragic death comes less than a week after medical officials at the children’s hospital warned that cases of the virus were on the ...

Measles is a highly contagious disease spread when an infected person breathes, coughs or sneezes and it can lead to serious and potentially life-threatening complications in some people, including ...

A WARRINGTON MP has asked for steps to increase the uptake of the measles vaccine amid a surge in cases.

The NHS in England could learn important lessons from Scotland after a measles death in Liverpool last week, experts say.

A child’s death from measles has sparked urgent calls from British public health officials to get children vaccinated, as the ...

A child's death from measles has sparked urgent calls from British public health officials to get children vaccinated, as the ...

Bristol had the highest number of measles cases, with 47 confirmed cases, with Leeds, Salford and Essex also appearing in the ...