Sir Sandy Macara, former chairman of the British Medical Association, is proposing that children must not be allowed to start school unless they have been vaccinated against measles
Sir Sandy Macara, former chairman of the British Medical Association, is proposing that children must not be allowed to start school unless they have been vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella.
This suggestion comes on the heels of reports that measles cases in the UK have soared alarmingly with 253 cases reported so far. Recently the Welsh health minister also expressed concern over these events and said she would consider making vaccination compulsory.
Measles | Rubeola - Causes, Symptoms, Complications, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention
Measles is a viral infection with symptoms of fever,and rashes. Measles is prevented by vaccination and staying away from the infected individuals.
Measles is a viral infection with symptoms of fever,and rashes. Measles is prevented by vaccination and staying away from the infected individuals.
The London strategic health authority had sought the government's suggestion on whether to make vaccination compulsory, but was told that voluntary immunization systems will remain in place for now.
Mumps - Causes - Symptoms - Diagnosis And Treatment - FAQs
Mumps is a contagious viral infection that typically causes a painful swelling of one or more of the salivary gland. Mumps most commonly occurs in children aged 2-12 years who have not been vaccinated against the disease. However, it can occur at any age. It was a common childhood disease before the development of the mumps vaccine (MMR vaccine).
Mumps is a contagious viral infection that typically causes a painful swelling of one or more of the salivary gland. Mumps most commonly occurs in children aged 2-12 years who have not been vaccinated against the disease. However, it can occur at any age. It was a common childhood disease before the development of the mumps vaccine (MMR vaccine).
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This scoring system is used to identify babies at risk for complications or bad outcome from delivery during the early minutes of their life and determine if any medical intervention is needed immediately.
This scoring system is used to identify babies at risk for complications or bad outcome from delivery during the early minutes of their life and determine if any medical intervention is needed immediately.
MMR Immunization Drive Begins in Iraq
Iraq has embarked on a massive immunization drive aimed at protecting millions of children from a potential measles outbreak.
Iraq has embarked on a massive immunization drive aimed at protecting millions of children from a potential measles outbreak.
