The worsening measles outbreak in the U.K. forces UKHSA to declare a national health incident. A measles outbreak is happening in the U. K. , forcing the U.
The UK's public health protection agency on Friday sounded a "national call to action" for more measles jabs for children because of falling vaccination rates and fears a current outbreak could spread.The lowest rates nationally were seen in the capital, with one area Hackney in the east having vaccinated only 56.3 percent of children, according to the latest health service figures.