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The HSE has confirmed a fifth case of measles in Ireland

Lana O'Connor
Lana O'Connor

02:35 15 Mar 2024


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The HSE has confirmed a fifth case of measles in Ireland.

It says appropriate "control measures" have been put in place.

Measles is a highly infectious disease that can cause serious complications, particularly in children under one, pregnant women, and the immunosuppressed.

Over 300-thousand people are expected to be eligible for a vaccine under a new programme which is due to be launched next week.


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