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Andrew Stafford

Measles clusters pose outbreak risk in grand final trek

Epidemiologists warn of the risk of measles spreading through travel from Queensland to the MCG. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

Experts warn a measles outbreak could spread nationally after this weekend's AFL grand final.

There are currently around 20 active cases of measles in Queensland, with the largest cluster in the Cairns area of the state's far north.

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