Can we blame the Mail/ Express and all the other peddlers of false science?
Looks like the possible start of 3 diseases that have had low mortality rates in this country for 20+ years. So now that the idiots have convinced the general populace not to get vaccinations the herd immunity - the really important bit - has left. Just noted that my local borough has an uptake of only 38% for MMR. Really should depress myself more by looking further into the figures.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/4871728.stm