Public health experts concerned over potential rise in measles after midterm

Public health experts are raising concern about a potential rise in measles cases after midterm break travel.

Epidemics are spreading across Europe, with fears the disease could take hold here.

There has been one confirmed case in Ireland so far this year – a 48 year old man who died last week.

Professor of Health Systems at DCU, Anthony Staines is urging people to get vaccinated:

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