Falling Vaccination Rates Brings Spikes in Measles Worldwide
Because of global gaps in vaccination coverage, 57 countries experienced measles outbreaks in 2023, the agencies noted, representing a nearly 60% increase from 36 countries in 2022. Nearly half of all outbreaks occurred in the African region, according to the WHO.
Surging infections and missed vaccinations put thousands of lives at risk, threatening global elimination goals.
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health & Human Services Secretary. Gov. Josh Green (D-HI), ...
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a decrease in global immunizations is driving the surge.
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 ...
Global measles cases surged by more than 20% to an estimated 10.3 million last year, the World Health Organization and the US ...
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Measles cases have skyrocketed in recent years after a pandemic-era drop in vaccination against the virus. Cases of the ...
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