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Spread of measles to at-risk Pacific Islands 'inevitable' after major New Zealand outbreak

Health professionals scrambling to stop spread after more than 700 measles cases recorded in Auckland this year

Public health experts are warning the spread of measles to the Pacific Islands is “inevitable” as the most serious outbreak in 20 years grips New Zealand.

More than 700 cases of measles have been recorded in Auckland this year, with more than 400 of them in the more deprived suburbs of south Auckland.

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