Tag: measles
South Sudan to vaccinate 2.5 mln children against measles
South Sudan's ministry of health, the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners has launched a...
Babies worst affected as Samoa measles deaths rise to 32
The death toll from a measles epidemic in Samoa rose to 32 today as infection...
Tonga closes schools as measles epidemic spreads
All government primary schools and kindergartens in Tonga have been shut in an effort to...
U.S. records no new measles cases for first week since outbreak began
Health officials recorded no new cases of measles in the United States last week, marking...
Israeli dies after contracting measles on flight from New York
An Israeli flight attendant has died months after contracting measles on a flight from New...
U.S. measles outbreak spreads to Idaho and Virginia, hits 1,022 cases
The United States' worst measles outbreak in a quarter-century spread to Idaho and Virginia last...
19-months old child infected with measles
The Health Bureau confirmed two more cases of measles, with one being a 19-month-old Filipino...
WHO issues warning as measles infects 34,000 in Europe this year
More than 34,000 people across Europe caught measles in the first two months of 2019,...
Landmark Casino records fourth rubella case
The fourth case of German measles, also known as rubella, has been confirmed at the...
U.S. measles outbreak raises questions about immunity in adults
Adults in the United States who were vaccinated against measles decades ago may need a...
Trump tells Americans measles vaccination ‘so important’
President Donald Trump on Friday urged Americans to get vaccinated against measles as an outbreak...
Millions of children miss measles shots, creating outbreaks: UNICEF
More than 20 million children a year missed out on measles vaccines across the world...
U.S. measles cases hit highest level since eradication in 2000
The United States has confirmed 695 measles cases so far this year, the highest level...
Global measles cases up 300 percent year-on-year: WHO
Measles cases rose 300 percent worldwide through the first three months of 2019 compared to...
US measles cases surge nearly 20 percent in a week: health authorities
Measles cases in the United States surged nearly 20 percent over the past week to...
New York orders mandatory measles vaccinations, blasts misinformation fueling outbreak
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio declared a public health emergency in parts of...
Number of measles cases reaches 26
The latest recorded case of measles is a 28-year-old man who has been working as...
MBtv: Madagascar battles killer measles outbreak
According to the World Health Organisation, 79,000 cases of measles were recorded in Madagascar between...
Madagascar battles killer measles outbreak
Frangeline is aged two but weighs no more than a four-month-old -- the terrible result...
Macau | Fifth case of measles in 2019 confirmed – Health Bureau
Since January, the health authority has registered three imported cases of measles and two cases...
