Global Measles Cases Up 20% In A Year, With Poor Vaccination To Blame
Young children are particularly vulnerable to the disease, which killed an estimated 107,500 people in 2023, most of whom ...
'Unacceptable' Measles Death Toll—Map Shows Where Cases Are Surging
Surging infections and missed vaccinations put thousands of lives at risk, threatening global elimination goals.
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 ...
Surge in worldwide measles cases driven by lack of vaccine coverage, WHO says
The WHO and CDC say there were about 10.3 million cases of measles last year, up 20 percent from 2022. Children are ...
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Falling Vaccination Rates Brings Spikes in Measles Worldwide
Waning vaccine coverage has fueled a 20% spike in measles cases worldwide, with 10.3 million people struck by the preventable ...
Measles is debilitating and deadly, and cases are surging, WHO and CDC warn
Global measles cases surged by more than 20% to an estimated 10.3 million last year, the World Health Organization and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. About 107,500 ...
Measles cases surge worldwide, infecting 10.3 million people in 2023: WHO
There were an estimated 10.3 million cases of measles in 2023 globally -- an increase of 20% from the previous year, ...
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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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Global Measles Cases Surge by 20% in 2023, with Over 107,000 Deaths: WHO and CDC
This alarming increase in measles cases is primarily driven by significant gaps in global immunization coverage, underscoring ...
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Global measles cases spike 20% as vaccination rates lag, report finds
Global health officials noted that there was a 20% spike in measles cases in 2023 as 17% of children missed their recommended ...
Measles threat intensifies: Cases surge by 20% worldwide, infecting 10.3 million people: WHO
Global measles cases surged by 20% last year, reaching an alarming 10.3 million, due to insufficient immunization, according ...