Global measles cases drop 71% in 24 years on improved vaccination coverage, WHO says

Global measles cases fell 71% to 11 million in the years spanning 2000 to 2024, driven by improved vaccination coverage, the ...

Surging measles cases are 'fire alarm' warning that other diseases could be next

As measles cases continue to rise around the globe, the World Health Organization warns it's a signal that other disease ...

Measles cases are surging, making global elimination a ‘distant goal,’ WHO says

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 ...

Measles cases surge as deaths decline globally: WHO

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 cases rose 47% in Europe and Central Asia last year amid global surge in outbreaks, WHO says

Measles deaths have plummeted worldwide since the turn of the century, but health officials warn that there are troubling ...
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Measles outbreak kills 11 children in northern Uganda

"Active surveillance search is ongoing, and the line list will be updated. The mass measles-rubella vaccination campaign has not yet started," the ministry said in the report.