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Deadly Measles Surge in South West UK Spurs Health Alert

Deadly Measles Surge in South West UK Spurs Health Alert
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  • 21 measles cases reported in Bristol since December.
  • Southwest England sees half of recent UK measles cases.
  • Low vaccination rates increase measles outbreak risk.
  • Measles can cause severe illness or death, warns doctor.
  • Gloucestershire and Somerset note rising measles cases.
  • Symptoms: cold-like signs, rash, and fever common.
  • High-risk groups include young, pregnant, and immunocompromised.
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