Measles cases on the rise in England, say public health experts Parents and guardians urged to ensure children are vaccinated against potentially deadly disease, with adults also eligible for jabs The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2023
Measles warning as parents urged to check children are up to date with jabs amid rise in cases The UK Health Security Agency says there have been 49 measles cases between January and April - compared to 54 cases in the whole of 2022 Chronicle Live · May 4, 2023
Measles warning as cases rise and parents 'strongly urged' to make one check Measles case numbers in the last four months were higher than the entire figure for 2022. Daily Record · May 4, 2023
‘Very concerning’ rise in measles cases in London children as officials make vaccine plea London parents urged to ensure MMR vaccinations are up to date for young children Evening Standard · May 4, 2023
Measles cases surge in England as experts issue warning to parents Doctors told to be vigilant to further cases and work to increase vaccine uptake The Independent UK · May 4, 2023
Measles warning as UK cases rise - watchdog sends urgent message for parents The UK Health Security Agency is calling on parents to check their children are up to date with their MMR vaccinations after detecting 49 measles cases between January and April Daily Mirror · May 4, 2023
Symptoms for parents to watch for after surge in cases of measles Parents have been urged to make sure children's vaccinations are up to date Wales Online · May 4, 2023
Arcturus: What you need to know about the new Covid variant Omicron variant XBB.1.16 has now been identified in at least 34 countries including the UK Wales Online · May 3, 2023
Arcturus: what to know about the new COVID variant, omicron XBB.1.16 A new COVID variant XBB.1.16, or “Arcturus”, has now been identified in at least 34 countries including the UK. The Conversation · May 3, 2023
Arcturus mapped: Is new Covid-19 variant in your region? New XBB.1.16 variant has made its way to almost every corner of the UK The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023
Covid Arcturus has 'advantage' that could make it more transmissible than other strains The virus has reached all four regions of the UK and health chiefs say 'early evidence' suggests that it could become more infectious. Daily Record · Apr 27, 2023
Covid Arcturus could be more transmissible than past variants due to key 'advantage' Covid Arcturus, a new omicron coronavirus subvariant, was first detected in January of this year but has since spread to dozens of countries, and five Brits have now died with the strain Daily Mirror · Apr 27, 2023
Map shows new 'Arcturus' variant covid cases as North West hit The North West is the worst-hit area outside London Liverpool Echo · Apr 27, 2023
Eight cases of new Covid variant Arcturus identified in Wales The data shows five people have died with the new variant Wales Online · Apr 26, 2023
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 Arcturus mapped: Is new Covid-19 variant in your region? New XBB.1.16 variant has made its way to almost every corner of the UK
Manchester Evening News · Apr 25, 2023 New Covid variant hits north west - find the number of cases in your region The virus has spread across the country, and is present in all but one region
Nottingham Post · Apr 25, 2023 New Covid Arcturus map released as cases spread throughout the UK New variant cases are rising
Daily Record · Apr 25, 2023 Covid Arcturus UK map shows spread of infection - check if your area is affected Here are the areas in the UK where Covid Arcturus cases are present.
Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2023 Covid Arcturus cases mapped across the UK - see how your area is affected Covid Arcturus, the new Omicron subvariant, has spread across the globe and already five Brits have died with the strain as it drives case increases abroad
Bristol Post · Apr 25, 2023 Arcturus Covid cases now in South West as five Brits die from new variant The variant is now in every area of the UK apart from North East England
The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023 Arcturus mapped: Is new Covid-19 variant in your region? New XBB.1.16 variant has made its way to almost every corner of the UK
Nottingham Post · Apr 24, 2023 Teens at risk of potentially fatal diseases tetanus, meningitis and diphtheria New figures show vaccination rates in year 9 children have plunged, with 31 per cent not having key jab
The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023 Vaccine uptake among children in England has fallen since start of pandemic UKHSA says adolescent vaccination rates have faltered, leaving many at risk of catching deadly diseases
Wales Online · Apr 24, 2023 Warning after sharp drop in children getting vital vaccines Many children are now not protected against diseases including meningitis, polio, diphtheria and tetanus
The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023 Alarm as fewer young people protected against meningitis A dip in vaccine coverage means more children are not protected against potentially deadly disease.