The National Institute for Communicable Disease (NICD) alerted the Department of Health and Western Cape province about the increase in laboratory-
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At least 55 measles cases have been recorded in the Dadaab refugee camp as of December 22, 2022, the World Health Organization has said.
Public health officials are asking people who might have come in contact with a person infected with the highly contagious measles virus to monitor
The Western Cape health department launched its measles vaccination campaign in Kleinvlei, Kuils River, on February 6, which will run until March 3
MANILA, Philippines — The number of measles cases nationwide is rising, according to the Department of Health (DOH).
Still, the Department of Health has sounded the alarm on a spike in measles cases.
The Middlesex-London health Unit and Southwestern Public Health continue to investigate a confirmed case of measles in the region.
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The Australian state of Victoria has issued a health alert over measles infection as a new case was identified in a returned overse
The city has witnessed as many as 20 cases of measles and one case of rubella in the last 10 days including the death of an 11-year-old kid.
Mumbai: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has successfully vaccinated more than 80 per cent of children in the ward.
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The city has reported 31 measels cases with Mominpura accounting for 11 in the first 45 days of this year.
The Middlesex-London Health Unit and Southwestern Public Health say the person lives in London and works at Nova Steel in Woodstock.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Five more new cases of measles have surfaced, sending shock waves among the city health officials as the total number of p
The Ministry of Health has warned that counties with low uptake of childhood immunisation are at high risk of measles and polio outbreaks.
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ACT chief health officer Kerryn Coleman.
An 11-year-old boy who was detected with measles while undergoing treatment for meningoencephalitis in Indore has died.
Mumbai reported zero new measles cases on Thursday.
Vaccines help prevent potentially fatal or severe illnesses, including diphtheria, measles, mumps, rubella, polio, tetanus, whooping cough (pertuss
Lands minister Judith Nabakooba has launched a mass measles vaccination campaign in Kassanda district.The launch, which was on Wednesday, February
An 11-year-old boy who was detected with measles while undergoing treatment for meningoencephalitis in Indore has died, making it the first death o
Cape Town - Seventy-six new cases of measles have been reported in the country since the start of February, the National Institute of Communicable
The province’s MEC for Health, Nomafrench Mbombo, launched a vaccination drive at the Kleinvlei Community Health Centre on Wednesday.
The measles outbreak has not shown signs of slowing yet, a doctor warns, urging parents to vaccinate children and unvaccinated adults to get the ja
Health Department spokesperson, Foster Mohale, said that the majority of those who had measles at the moment were between the ages of 1 and 15.
Samoa's Ministry of Health is set to launch a campaign to boost the percentage of measles vaccination in the country.
In some areas, measles vaccination rates for Māori and Pasifika people have fallen to as low as 32 per cent.
Those on a chartered bus travelling to or from Tauranga and the ‘That Weekend’ festival in Okoroire may have been exposed to measles.
Public Health wishes to ensure that anyone who travelled on the buses who was not a ticket purchaser calls Healthline if they have not already.
Public Health wishes to ensure that anyone who travelled on the buses that was not a ticket purchaser calls Healthline if they have not already.
Health officials are on alert mode as four more new measels patients have been found in the city, taking the total number of patients found positiv
The Western Cape Health Department launched a measles campaign following outbreaks in the Free State, Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West.
New Zealand’s first measles diagnosis since 2019 was announced last night – an Aucklander infected overseas.
Doctors are crossing their fingers a measles case does not result in an outbreak, but warn the person attended potential “super-spreader” events.
Parents are being urged to vaccinate their children as the country is facing an increase in measles cases.
New Zealand is highly vulnerable to a new measles outbreak because of falling vaccination rates, experts say.
Mumbai: In 2023, the city recorded only one measles outbreak in January, said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) health department.
In an interview at Sarahuru Business Centre in Mwenezi district’s Ward 5, Headman Chihlala Mr Solomon Sithole said his area was hard hit by a measl
As part of a catch-up vaccination campaign because of South Africa’s five-month-long measles outbreak, all children between the ages of six months
The country has its first measles case since the 2019 outbreak, the Ministry of Health says. The person is an adult living in Auckland.
An imported case of measles has been confirmed in New Zealand.
Worried over the outbreak of measles in the city, health department officials continued the vaccination drive against the disease in Khajrana area
WASHINGTON, USA, (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued an alert, urging countries of the Americas to update their respon
Children should be vaccinated against measles and there should be more awareness programmes if many parents are not sending their kids for vaccinat
Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000 and in the Americas by 2015.
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued an alert, urging countries of the Americas, including the Caribbean, to update their respons
Medical experts say vaccination is the best way to prevent a measles outbreak.
Johannesburg - While the country is in the grips of a measles outbreak, the National Department of Health (NDoH), the Department of Basic Education