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Samoa’s measles epidemic

6 December 2019

Professor Helen Bedford (UCL GOS Institute of Child Health) explains how a combination of factors, including a strong anti-vaccination movement, have led to a measles crisis in Samoa resulting in dozens of deaths.

Listen: BBC Radio 4’s ‘Today’ programme (from 2 hours, 37 mins, 27 secs)