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Measles
UK sources of information and / or support
Patient UK
Has an information leaflet called Measles
Measles
Information from the Health Protection Agency.
Measles
Measles is explained in this leafet from Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Department of Health
The Department of Health provides policy and a range of publications on Measles.
Measles
Information leaflets regarding protecting children from measles with the MMR vaccination.
The Safest Way to Protect Your Child for Life: MMR - The Facts
The Welsh Assembly Government provide a wide range of information and factsheets including one in this area.
Measles
Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.
Measles
Information from BUPA.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
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- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, Clinical Knowledge Summaries, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.
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