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People in Devon urged to take measles precaution

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People in Exeter, Mid and East Devon are being advised to make sure they're vaccinated against measles after the recent epidemic in Swansea.

Measles infections are at their highest level in eighteen years after the epidemic in Wales where nearly 800 people are reported to be ill.

Infections are at their highest level in eighteen years.

Health officials are advising all those who haven't been immunised to arrange an MMR jab which can be given to children and adults.

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