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Measles outbreak mapped as Birmingham records 81 cases
Original: Measles outbreak mapped as Brum records 81 cases | Birmingham Mail - newspaper
Birmingham has recorded 81 measles cases as an outbreak continues to spread across the city, according to a map of confirmed infections published by the Birmingham Mail. Health officials are urging residents, particularly children and unvaccinated people, to check their MMR vaccination status as the highly contagious virus circulates in local communities.
Why now: The rising number of confirmed measles cases in Birmingham is raising public health concerns and prompting warnings about vaccination.
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