8 h. ago Measles symptoms you shouldn't ignore as child dies in UK hospital

With 529 confirmed measles cases confirmed in the United Kingdom so far this year, and a declining vaccination uptake, these are the symptoms you need to look out for

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10 h. ago Child with measles dies in hospital as experts fear virus 'could spread like wildfire'

The child passed away at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool.

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14 h. ago Child dies from measles at UK hospital as officials fear disease could 'spread like wildfire'

A child has died at a UK hospital after being admitted with measles – the second death of a child in the UK following acute measles infection this decade, with experts concerned of an outbreak

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18 h. ago Child with measles dies at UK hospital as officials fear it could 'spread like wildfire'

This year there have been 529 confirmed measles cases, the majority, 357, were children under ten. But cases of measles are increasing in Britain because low vaccination rates leave children vulnerable

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9 d. ago Girl, 1, dies in hospital after police called to ‘concern for child’ at Sheffield home

Yorkshire Ambulance Service rushed the tot to hospital but sadly, despite their best efforts, she tragically died a shortly after arriving - police are working to ascertain the circumstances that lead to the child’s death

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1 week ago Onlookers left 'in tears' as young child dies after being rushed to hospital as police and air ambulance descend on street close to school

Photos taken at Woodland Street in Biddulph, North Staffordshire, show an ambulance parked where emergency services arrived on scene yesterday afternoon.

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1 week ago Onlookers left 'in tears' as young child dies after being air lifted to hospital and police descend on street close to school

Photos taken at Woodland Street in Biddulph, North Staffordshire, show an ambulance parked where emergency services arrived on scene yesterday afternoon.

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