Measles outbreak
MEASLES OUTBREAK: URGENT MESSAGE FROM ANEURIN BEVAN SCHOOL NURSING TEAM
Dear Headteacher,
Please share the below message with all Parents & Guardians to inform them of the MMR catch- up clinics taking place over half - term. Thank you for your support this term with this important health matter.
Kind Regards,
School Nursing & Immunisations Team - ABUHB.
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Dear Parent/ Guardian,
MMR Vaccines for Children
Following the recent outbreak of Measles in Gwent, the School Nursing Service are holding a number of MMR vaccine catch-up clinics for school aged children over half -term.
If your child has already received 2 doses of the MMR vaccine (at 1 year and 3.5 years) they are fully vaccinated, so no further action is required.
If you need to check your child’s immunisation status, please call 0300 303 1373.
https://abuhb.nhs.wales/vaccinations/vaccination-pop-up-clinics/ - Please follow this link for walk - in clinic information across Gwent.