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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Georgia Bell

Glastonbury festival-goers issued warning by health bosses over ‘highly infectious’ disease

Festivalgoers heading to Glastonbury later this month are urged to check their vaccination status, as health officials warn of a spike in cases of measles across the country.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) says the virus is “circulating across the country”, with case numbers especially high in the South West, where the iconic music festival will take place between 25 - 30 June.

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