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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Amy-Clare Martin

Child in Liverpool dies after contracting measles, reports claim

A child in Liverpool is believed to have died after contracting measles, just days after health officials issued a warning over an outbreak in the area.

The child was severely ill with measles as well as other serious health problems and was being treated in the intensive care unit at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, The Sunday Times reports.

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