Group 1 - A rapidly spreading measles outbreak has affected over 60 children in several schools in North London, with some requiring hospitalization [1][3] - In Enfield alone, there were 34 confirmed cases reported between January 1 and February 9 [1] - The outbreak has been noted in at least seven schools and a nursery in Enfield and Haringey, with ongoing transmission [3] Group 2 - During the outbreak, one in five affected children required hospitalization, all of whom were unvaccinated [3] - Predictions from the UK Health Security Agency suggest that a large-scale measles outbreak in London could result in 40,000 to 160,000 infections, with hospitalization rates expected to range from 20% to 40% across different age groups [3] - Measles is highly contagious, particularly among unvaccinated populations, and can lead to severe complications such as pneumonia and encephalitis, with a small risk of lifelong disability or death [3]
伦敦多所学校暴发“快速传播”麻疹疫情，数十人感染
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-02-15 09:32