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Childhood rashes: How to help identify them and tell if they're serious
It can be very worrying when a child gets a rash. Here experts outline what the more common rashes look like and when to seek urgent help
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Serious rashes are rare in children, according to the British Skin Foundation, but parents should be vigilant and aware of the various types
By
Lisa Salmon (PA)
March 06, 2018 at 1:00am GMT
Campaign bids to boost vaccine uptake as whooping cough and measles cases rise
MMR jab immunity ‘may slowly wane but is still highly effective against measles’
Proportion of children who have received MMR vaccine, by local area
Measles: What you need to know about the rash, symptoms and vaccination
Measles case diagnosed at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital as 300 people contacted by trust
Parents urged to ensure children vaccinated amid new school year measles concern