West Midlands has 75% of England's measles cases

West Midlands has 75% of England's measles cases

In a statement, health minister Maria Caulfield said NHS England has “rapidly implemented” a campaign to increase the number of children being vaccinated. “[It is] part of a major drive to protect children from becoming seriously unwell as measles continues to rise in parts of the country,” she said. From 6 February, parents and carers … Read more

Coronavirus: New restrictions in force for parts of West Midlands

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Related Topics Coronavirus pandemic image copyrightEPA image captionThe new restrictions affect about 1.6 million people across Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull New lockdown measures have come into force in the West Midlands after the number of coronavirus cases rose. People in Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull are banned from meeting others who are not part of their … Read more