England's measles cases near 900 as third death confirmed this year
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England has recorded its third measles-related fatality this year, with health authorities confirming that an adult who had an underlying immunological condition has died from the disease.The death follows the loss of two children to measles announced in June, marking a grim toll as the outbreak continues to spread across the country.According to UK Health Security Agency data, 883 confirmed measles infections were documented in England from January through to 6 July.This figure approaches the 959 total cases recorded throughout the whole of 2025, underscoring the severity of the current outbreak.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say London remains the epicentre of the outbreak, accounting for 52 per cent of all confirmed infections.
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The West Midlands has recorded 17 per cent of cases, while the North West follows with 10 per cent.Every region of England has now reported measles cases, according to the UKHSA.Children aged 10 and under comprise the majority of those infected, reflecting...
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