measles Archives – The College View

Over 117 million children at risk of missing measles vaccine

April 15, 2020

Over 117 million children are at risk of missing the measles vaccine due to COVID-19, UN agencies warn. As coronavirus sends many nations into lockdown, children all over the world are in danger of missing life-saving shots.

Measles makes your immune system forget defenses against other illnesses

November 13, 2019

New research shows that measles makes your immune system forget how to fight off other infections.

Measles outbreak reported in North Dublin

March 20, 2019

A reported outbreak of measles in North Dublin this March contributes to the 244 per cent increase in measles in Ireland according to UNICEF.

HSE warns students about measles outbreak

April 30, 2014

The warning comes after fifteen cases of the measles were reported following an outbreak at NUI Galway.

Measles outbreak confirmed at NUIG

April 2, 2014

Students in the university are warned to watch out for symptoms including high temperatures and watery red eyes.