
Why measles cases are surging
Health chiefs have declared a national incident.
The Story · The Times
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Show Notes
UK health chiefs have declared a national incident following a surge in measles cases in the Midlands and London, and the World Health Organisation warned yesterday that it's spreading rapidly across Europe too. Measles is a disease many doctors thought they would never see again – so what's going on?
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