Measles shame: Govt to announce vaccine catch-up campaign
The Government's pushing back at claims NZ exported measles to the Pacific Islands.
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Samoa measles crisis strands Hawke's Bay fruit pickers
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Samoa measles outbreak: Unvaccinated told to mark homes with red flags
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Measles death toll climbs to 55 as two children die overnight
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Samoan measles epidemic: Death toll now 53 after five more children die
The measles death toll in Samoa has risen to 53 after five children died in the last day.
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