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Not too late for MMR jabs

The Director of Public Health is recommending all parents to consider vaccinating their children against measles - if they haven't already done so.

The unfounded possible link between the MMR jab and autism some years ago meant that many children were not immunised - but health officials in the UK are now predicting an epidemic as a result, as the measles virus is highly contagious.

Dr Kishore (pictured) says you don't have to be an infant to benefit from the jab:

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