April 2010

Submitted by Adrian on Tue, 04/13/2010 - 23:44

+ MEASLES OUTBREAK

Measles outbreak in the Hokianga. Care should be taken as infected people may move to Auckland and infect susceptible people, especially those that are not vaccinated. Please see you medical centre about vaccination - it is not too late. Protection reduces severe future encephalopathy.

Further reading:
Measles from MOH
Measles from Auckland Regional Public Health Service