Question

A local school has a measles outbreak with low vaccination rates. According to Public Health England, what is the best immediate public health measure?

Accepted Answer

Isolate symptomatic children and offer MMR vaccination to unvaccinated contacts

Answer

Close the school indefinitely

Answer

Give prophylactic immunoglobulins to all staff

Answer

Advise no action until hospitalisation occurs

Answer

Take no action

Practice question

A local school has a measles outbreak with low vaccination rates. According to Public Health England, what is the best immediate public health measure?