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Why the UK needs to eliminate measles … again

Today in Focus

English - January 25, 2024 03:00 - 21 minutes - 34.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 649 ratings
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In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the UK had successfully eliminated measles from its shores. But the country has since lost that status and cases of the infectious disease are rising rapidly in some areas. Nicola Davis reports. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus