Measles is a highly contagious virus. Two doses of the MMR vaccine provide the best protection. An outbreak of measles has been reported in Malindi Sub-County, amid concerns over low childhood immunisation coverage that local health officials warn could expose the community to more epidemics. At least four children have been reported to have contracted measles in the Shella area of Malindi town, with health officials saying they are conducting a mop-up exercise and administering repeat measles vaccine doses to those who may have missed out in the recent campaign.Sub-county Public Health Officer Alex Maitha said, despite recent vaccination campaigns, a significant…