The WHO and CDC say there were about 10.3 million cases of measles last year, up 20 percent from 2022. Children are ...
More than 10.3 million people caught measles last year, a 20% increase from a year earlier, according to a joint report by ...
Young children are particularly vulnerable to the disease, which killed an estimated 107,500 people in 2023, most of whom ...
Surging infections and missed vaccinations put thousands of lives at risk, threatening global elimination goals.
Cases of measles, a highly contagious viral infection, rose across the world by 20 percent last year. While measles ...
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a decrease in global immunizations is driving the surge.
Waning vaccine coverage has fueled a 20% spike in measles cases worldwide, with 10.3 million people struck by the preventable ...
Global health officials noted that there was a 20% spike in measles cases in 2023 as 17% of children missed their recommended ...
“Somebody said to me today, ‘I can’t think of any single individual who would be more damaging to public health than RFK,'" ...
Even when people survive measles, serious health effects can occur, some of which are lifelong. Infants and young children ...
Measles is caused by an airborne virus that mostly affects children under the age of five, but it is preventable with two ...
Global measles cases surged by more than 20% to an estimated 10.3 million last year, the World Health Organization and the US ...