Urgent measles warning to people on board Ryanair flight from London

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People on a Ryanair flight from London Gatwick to Dublin may have been exposed to measles, the Health Service Executive has warned.

HSE made its latest measles warning about a Ryanair flight from London to Dublin People on a Ryanair flight from London to Dublin may have been exposed to measles. Fears are rising that passengers and crew on Flight FR123 may have contracted the contagious disease. This is the latest warning from the Health Service Executive after more than 74 cases were detected in London alone in April. HSE is advising those on board the plane travelling between Gatwick and Dublin at 8.

Who is at the greatest risk? Children under 12 months old Pregnant women People who are immunocompromised Those who are not are urged to avoid contact with vulnerable people including pregnant people, babies under the age of 12 months, and people with a weakened immune system until after June 7. Healthcare workers are asked to inform their line manager that they have been in contact with a measles case.

 

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