Travel Health Wales: Measels outbreak still spreading, 886 confirmed cases

Posted on April 24, 2013 • Filed under: Tourist Warning, Travel Health, United Kingdom

As covered by walesonline.co.uk, “The number of measles cases is expected to rise in Wales again tomorrow as English health officials put plans in place to deal with the threat of a similar outbreak. The latest figures on the measles outbreak are due to be released at lunchtime and are expected to go beyond the 886 cases announced on Tuesday. Health officials said the outbreak, which has caused 80 people to be hospitalised, has not reached its peak and that the rise could continue well into May.” Read Article

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