Urgent public health alert issued for measles case in Dublin children's play centre, advising vigilance for 21 days.

The HSE has issued an urgent public health alert due to a confirmed case of measles in a children's indoor play centre in Dublin. Families who visited the Ship Shape Kids Play at Junction 6 Castleknock on April 4 are advised to be vigilant for measles symptoms for 21 days following their visit, as the risk of community spread has increased. Measles is a highly infectious disease that can cause severe complications, particularly in young children, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems.

April 17, 2024
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