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Back to EpisodesEnfield's Measles Outbreak: Low Vaccination Rates Blamed
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Enfield, North London, leads Englands measles outbreak with 80 infected children, nearly double Birminghams 43 cases. Low vaccination rate of 64.3% contributes to the spread, particularly in deprived eastern areas. Health officials emphasize addressing health inequalities and community outreach to boost vaccine uptake. Haringey, bordering Enfield, has 15 cases. New infections have dropped, signaling a potential easing of the outbreak.
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