News Last surviving disinfecting station in England at risk, charity says Hackney’s Grade II listed municipal disinfecting station, the last of its kind in England, has topped the Victorian Society’s list of the country's most endangered buildings Author: Hackney Citizen
News ‘Heading in the wrong direction’: Alarm over Hackney’s low measles vaccination rate Health experts issue warning after confirmed cases in nearby boroughs Author: Noora Mykkanen, Local Democracy Reporter
News Medics in push to raise Hackney’s low vaccination rate Uptake at some GP surgeries is around 50 per cent – far lower than the 95 per cent required for herd immunity Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter
News ‘Stop the spread’: Doctors issue new warning to parents amid ongoing measles outbreak More than 350 cases recorded in Hackney and Haringey in the past eight months as local GP urges people to ‘think of the benefits’ Author: Hackney Citizen
News Medics vaccinate over 500 children in move to contain measles outbreak “Vaccination works and is safe. We urge parents to contact their GP for advice if you think your child is unvaccinated” Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter
Crime High alert after Hackney named measles hotspot Rates of diagnosis in borough three times higher than in any other London area Author: Hackney Citizen
