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Vaccination numbers in Donegal are too low to prevent the spread of measles. While the majority of children are vaccinated, rates of those receiving the MMR vaccine in the county has dropped recently to 88%. Rates need to be above 95 % in order to stop the infection from being…

A third case of measles has now been confirmed in Co Donegal today. Two cases were confirmed last week and there are two more probable case which have yet to be confirmed. This morning the Health Service Executive confirmed a third case of measles in Co. Donegal. It’ says there…

In an updated statement today on the measles outbreak, the HSE says a case was confirmed to have passed through Enniscrone in west Sligo in the last month. The HSE is currently investigating an ongoing outbreak in different parts of Ireland where thirty measles cases have been identified so far…