6 h. ago Measles signs and when to get help as hospital issues plea after child's death

A child has tragically died in Liverpool after contracting measles, as Alder Hey Children’s Hospital issues a plea to parents

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6 h. ago Salford mum's 'nightmare' after daughter dies following measles outbreak

Rebecca Archer was faced with the terrible decision to switch off the life support for her 10-year-old daughter Renae

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8 h. ago Measles outbreak kills child as cases rise and parents are warned

The child is believed to be only the second to die from measles in five years and the death comes amid concerns about low uptake of the MMR vaccine

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29 h. ago Measles outbreak across north west as child dies and Salford among worst affected

Health bosses blame a slowdown in uptake of MMR vaccine for a spike in cases

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29 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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30 h. ago NHS issues 'concerned' statement as child dies from measles amid outbreak fears

The child sadly passed away in Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool and is the second to to die following an acute measles infection in Britain this decade

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31 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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34 h. ago Child with measles dies as 'extremely worried' health bosses issue statement amid outbreak fears

'My concern is the unprotected population and it spreading like wildfire'

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34 h. ago Child dies of measles in Liverpool fueling warnings virus could spread like 'wildfire' amid plunging vaccine rates

The child, whose identity has not been disclosed, passed away at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool and is believed to have been suffering from other health complications.

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35 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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39 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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1 week ago 'I talk to your photograph every day' says heartbroken mum of woman hit by killer driver

Catherine Bradford's mum Jean Davies set out the last time she ever saw her daughter and the nightmare that followed

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4 w. ago Peter Andre facing 'every dad's nightmare' over daughter Princess, 17

Peter Andre opens up in his column about how he truly feels over a certain sun-kissed reality show - and rumours circling that eldest daughter Princess, 17, could be set to sign up for it

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