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Vaccinations · United StatesYou may have seen coverage of measles outbreaks in the news over the last few months, and that’s because cases have been reported in 21 states, including Pennsylvania, so far this year. Although measles (rubeola) was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, the disease is still prevalent in other countries, and we still have cases of measles because of international travel and declining vaccination rates among American children. Accordi…See the Story
To Your Health: Protect against measles with vaccine, awareness - Times Leader
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Measles Outbreak · United KingdomA person who attended Wrexham Maelor Hospital in North Wales has been found to have had measles as experts fear the UK faces the worst outbreak of the infection in 12 yearsSee the Story
Measles case confirmed as experts fear UK faces worst outbreak in 12 years
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Measles Outbreak · KarachiSindh Health Secretary Rehan Iqbal Baloch speaks during an event. — @HANDSPakistan/FileSindh Health Secretary Rehan Iqbal Baloch chaired a high-level meeting on measles response with all the partner agencies, including the WHO, UNICEF, the BMGF, the IRD, VITAL, the TKF, the AKDN and...See the Story
Sindh implementing ‘concrete strategy’ against measles outbreaks
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Boko Haram · AdamawaBy Percy Dabang YOLA, Nigeria (Reuters) – At least 42 deaths have been recorded from a measles outbreak in just over a week in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Adamawa, the state’s health commissioner said on Friday. Measles is a highly contagious, airborne virus that mostly affects children under the age of 5. It can be prevented by two doses of vaccine and more than 50 million deaths have been averted since 2000, according to the World Heal…See the Story
At least 42 die from measles outbreak in northeast Nigeria
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Measles Outbreak · GenevaMeasles outbreaks are still occurring and in some cases increasing, among a wide variety of countries, raising concerns of an acceleration similar to just before the COVID pandemic. Dr. Patrick O'Connor, of WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland gave an overview of the global measles situation at this year's ESCMID Global Congress (formerly ECCMID—Barcelona, 27–30 April), while Professor Hanna Nohynek of the Health Security Section, Finnish Insti…See the Story
Global measles cases almost double in a year, say researchers
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