Outbreak Alert: Understanding the Measles Surge

Health In Europe by World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe

Feb 23, 202424:54Health

There is an alarming resurgence of measles. In the WHO European Region, a startling uptick has been observed, with now over 50,000 cases reported across 41 Member States during 2023. This is a staggering increase from th...

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