The number of measles cases in England Wales has risen to over 1,000 for 2008 to date, from 112 cases in 1996, say British health authorities, who are warning that the higher number coupled with the number of people who are not vaccinated carries a real risk of an epidemic breaking out. BBC
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Tags: Britain, epidemics, measles, UK
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