Parents are being warned to make sure their child's vaccinations are up to date after a surge in contagious diseases prevalent in the 1800s.
Parents are being warned to make sure their child's vaccinations are up to date after a rise in 'Victorian' diseases across the UK. Cases of measles and whooping cough have surged in recent months.
Cases of scabies, measles and whooping cough are up The NHS website says a pharmacist will usually recommend a cream or lotion you apply to your whole body.Everyone in your household needs to be treated at the same time even if they don't have any symptoms, as they can take up to eight weeks to appear.
Declining vaccination rates have also fuelled a five-fold rise in cases of measles in recent years – with over 1,000 hospital admissions in England alone. 'Vaccines are parents' best defence against these illnesses that's why the NHS offers them free, saving thousands of lives and preventing tens of thousands of hospital admissions every year.'
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