According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a decrease in global immunizations is driving the surge.
Surging infections and missed vaccinations put thousands of lives at risk, threatening global elimination goals.
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 measles, a highly contagious viral infection, rose across the world by 20 percent last year. While measles ...
Global measles cases surged by more than 20% to an estimated 10.3 million last year, the World Health Organization and the US ...
Global measles cases surged by 20% last year, reaching an alarming 10.3 million, due to insufficient immunization, according ...
Inadequate immunisation coverage behind the surge in the number of measles cases around the world, the health organisations ...
This alarming increase in measles cases is primarily driven by significant gaps in global immunization coverage, underscoring ...
There were an estimated 10.3 million cases of measles in 2023 globally -- an increase of 20% from the previous year, ...
Measles cases have skyrocketed in recent years after a COVID-19 pandemic-era drop in vaccination against the virus. Cases of ...