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Nov 2009
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HPSC urges parents to get their children vaccinated against measles as ongoing outbreak leaves child severely ill in hospital

Oct 2009
22

HPSC urges parents to get their children vaccinated following measles outbreak

Apr 2008
30

Football fans warned about measles vaccination following major disease outbreaks in Euro 2008 host countries

Jan 2003
22

System needed to identify at risk children in event of measles outbreak in schools and creches. 'Legislation needed to record immunisation status of children'

Jan 2001
4

1597 Reported Cases of Measles So Far This Year - 1248 of These Cases in Eastern Regional Health Authority. Measles epidemics occur because Irish Children are not being vaccinated. Protect Your Children Against This Virulent Life-Threatening Infection

Jul 2000
13

1,221 Reported Cases of Measles So Far This Year - 997 of These Cases in Eastern Regional Health Authority

Jun 2000
19

930 Reported Cases of Measles So Far This Year

Feb 2000
14

National Disease Surveillance Centre Warns of Outbreak of Measles in the Eastern Health Board and Strongly Advises Parents To Get Their Children Vaccinated

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