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Two children die from measles as England data shows 100 new infections
Published 11 June 2026 Ā· health
London, the east of England and the West Midlands have highest number of cases, as UKHSA urges families to get children vaccinated Two children in
London, the east of England and the West Midlands have highest number of cases, as UKHSA urges families to get children vaccinated Two children in England have died from measles, health officials say, as data shows more than 100 new reported cases in the last fortnight. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said on Thursday that two children had died this year, one from āacute measlesā and the other from the ālate effects of measlesā. Continue reading...
Published: June 11, 2026 ⢠3:43 PM IST · Updated: June 11, 2026 ⢠4:08 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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London, the east of England and the West Midlands have highest number of cases, as UKHSA urges families to get children vaccinated Two children in England have died from measles, health officials say, as data shows more than 100 new reported cases in the last fortnight.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said on Thursday that two children had died this year, one from āacute measlesā and the other from the ālate effects of measlesā.