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Measles Epidemic?

Submitted by parentsown on Tue, 12/02/2008 - 20:03.

According to the Guardian.co.uk England is heading for a measles epidemic, with fears that up to 100,000 children could become infected.

There has apparently been a sharp rise in cases, it is thought the spread of the disease could be because of the low take up of the combined MMR amid health concerns (links to autism).

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