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.
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
"I hope you like measles": Medical doctors in "horror" over RFK Jr. pick
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) said he was “excited” by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for the secretary of Health and ...
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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 ...
Measles Cases Jump 20% as Gaps in Vaccine Coverage Persist
More than 10.3 million people caught measles last year, a 20% increase from a year earlier, according to a joint report by ...
Measles cases rise more than 200% in European region amid global surge, WHO and CDC say
New estimates for worldwide cases of measles were released in a joint World Health Organization and Centres for Disease ...
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 ...