CASES of measles – dubbed ‘the world’s most infectious disease’ – have surged worldwide, particularly affecting children ...

ONE of the world’s most infectious diseases is surging globally as the number of countries experiencing large outbreaks has ...

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For decades, measles vaccination has been a global success story. Deaths from measles dropped 88% around the world from 2000 to 2024, according to a new report from the World Health Organization, with ...

Since 2000, global measles deaths have fallen by 88%, saving nearly 59 million lives. In 2024, about 11 million people contracted measles — a big i ...

Global immunization efforts have led to an 88% drop in measles deaths between 2000 and 2024, according to a new report from ...

Measles cases are surging as deaths from the disease go down globally, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). “Modelled estimates show that the annual number of measles cases decreased ...

Measles deaths have dropped by 88 per cent since 2000 - yet an estimated 95,000 people, mostly children, still died from the virus last year, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on ...

A paediatrician is worried that a new wave of measles cases means the disease is spreading undetected. Health New Zealand (HNZ) confirmed five new cases on Wednesday - one person in Dunedin, one in ...

But now, a new Government-funded clinical trial has found a new nasal spray vaccine can stop whooping cough bacteria from ...