Measles

Sophie Dale with her son Levi who was nearly killed by measles.

Measles signs and symptoms as baby 'nearly dies'

A child is given their MMR vaccination. (Photo: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Measles outbreak UK: child dies as dozens more cases confirmed

The symptoms of freshers flu are similar to that of a bad cold. (Photo: Pexels/Edward Jenner)

What is fresher's flu? Signs and symptoms

Parents are being urged to vaccinate their children against measles ahead of the new school term. (Photo: SAVO PRELEVIC/AFP via Getty Images)

Measles symptoms as parents warned of potential surge in cases

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Symptoms and signs to look out for in recent rise of Measles

Renae Archer and her mum Rebecca

'My daughter died because of measles years after she caught it': a mum's warning

Measles outbreak confirmed in Preston

How scarlet fever looks

Suspected outbreak of measles and scarlet fever in Lancashire

MMR vaccine invitations are being sent out

Thousands of MMR vaccine invitations being sent out for North West youngsters

Measles is a highly infectious viral illness, which can sometimes lead to serious complications (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the warning signs of measles you need to know about

Doctor calls for MMR jab to be made law to avoid measles outbreak - do you agree...

Measles vaccination rate in Lancashire was 86 per cent

Health risk facing thousands of Lancashire children

The Freewind, seen here docked in 2014 (Photo: Shutterstock)

A cruise ship owned by the Church of Scientology is in quarantine after measles ...

Cases of measles are on the rise across the UK (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is how many cases of measles there were in Lancashire last year

Vaccination against measles is vital

Measles is on the rise: Here's what you need to know

tudents at UCLan are being warned to ensure their vaccinations are up to date following an outbreak of measles.

Measles warning for UCLan students
Students at UCLan are being warned to ensure their vaccinations are up to date following an outbreak of measles.
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Identical Twins, pictured left, Marie Townsend and Stella Kyarsgaard in Penwortham, Preston.

'Measles saved our life'