April 2014 - Ditta and Richard meant to take Dora, their younger child, for her second dose of the combined measles/mumps/rubella vaccine, but somehow it just slipped their minds. As working parents, there was so much to juggle in their home and professional lives that it was all too easy for that crucial second dose to fall off the ‘to do’ list. However, their memories were jogged in a less than pleasant way, when they visited relatives in an area of the UK in the grip of a measles outbreak.

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