Measles cases up 20% globally as vaccinations decline
Measles is making a comeback, with cases up more than 20% across the globe to more than 10.3 million over the last year, the ...
Cases of highly infectious and preventable measles surged across the globe by 20 percent last year
Cases of measles, a highly contagious viral infection, rose across the world by 20 percent last year. While measles ...
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Measles cases rose by more than 20% worldwide last year: Here's why
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a decrease in global immunizations is driving the surge. The CDC says an estimated 83% of children received their first dose of the ...
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Measles Cases Rising Worldwide; Children Under The Age Of 5 Most At Risk: WHO, CDC Warn
Inadequate immunisation coverage behind the surge in the number of measles cases around the world, the health organisations ...
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With measles cases surging globally, health officials tell us what LA County is doing right
While health officials are concerned about an international surge in measles, authorities in L.A. County are watching the skies. LAX is a hub for international travel and a potential threat for ...
MMR vaccine remains best protection against measles, but study suggests level of protection decreases slightly over time
it's important to note that the biggest risk factor for measles outbreaks by far is low vaccination rates," says Dr. Alexis ...
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Seven million children at risk as measles kill 70
A fresh outbreak of measles has put nearly seven million children at risk of contracting the deadly disease. Public Health Minister Beth Mugo yesterday raised the alarm and announced a Sh1.4 ...