Measles -- Worldwide/Unknown
The Pacific country of American Samoa announced it is continuing its measles virus vaccination campaign, which focuses on immunizing all school-aged children.
According to a Situation Report published on 30 Dec 2019, about 98 percent of American Samoa children (12 months -- 18 years old) have received the 1st dose of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, and 90 percent of these children have completed the 2nd recommended dose of MMR.
On 11 Dec 2019, American Samoa began its campaign
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6866519&promed&0
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