Measles is a highly infectious disease that can lead to serious complications including fits, damage to the brain or in severe cases, death. 

Unvaccinated children are most at risk of severe complications from measles.

More information can be found on the document below.

When heading into the new school year, our children will pick up more common infections and illnesses. 

Please visit the West Yorkshire Healthier Together website, written by Doctors and Health and Care staff in West Yorkshire for advice and guidance on a wide range of common illnesses and medical conditions that affect children and young people aged between 0-19, and for advice on when you should / shouldn't send them to school:

https://wyhealthiertogether.nhs.uk/parentscarers/child-unwell-ok-go-nurseryschool