Publish date: 30 January 2024

Liverpool’s Director of Public Health, Professor Matt Ashton, shares why you should protect your loved ones against measles, which is one of the most infectious diseases in the world.

Read Matt's blog on the Liverpool Express website.

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If your child’s vaccines are not up to date, book at the GP practice. Check your child’s Red Book if you are not sure or call the GP practice.

If you are a frontline worker and unable to confirm your vaccination status, contact our Occupational Health Service.

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