Steven Swinford, Deputy Political Editor

The percentage of kids receiving nine of twelve vaccines within the UK has fallen since closing yrALAMY

Boris Johnson has save stress on social media firms to tackle concerns that they are being ancient to promote anti-vaccination conspiracy theories amid falling immunisation rates.

The prime minister has introduced a conference of tech giants to discuss “how they’ll play their section in promoting correct recordsdata about vaccination”.

There are fears that anti-vaccine messages on social media are guilty for scepticism amongst British fogeys. Closing yr 966 cases of measles had been confirmed in Britain, almost four times as many as recorded in 2017. The percentage of these receiving nine of the 12 routine childhood vaccinations bask in fallen since closing yr.

At indicate most attention-grabbing 87 per cent of kids safe the second dose of the MMR jab, a tumble which has been blamed…