Measles outbreak: GP advises older children to get MMR jab

Health officials have urged parents to ensure their children have the MMR vaccine following an outbreak of measles in south Wales.

Since November, more than 580 people have have been diagnosed with the disease in and around Swansea.

Speaking on BBC Breakfast, GP Dr John Hughes encouraged parents of older children who have not been vaccinated to get the MMR jab.

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