Wednesday, 29 March 2017

PRO/EDR> Measles update (15)

Measles -- Romania
Over 500 measles cases were reported for January 2017 in the WHO European Region. Measles continues to spread within and among European countries, with the potential to cause large outbreaks wherever immunization coverage has dropped below the necessary threshold of 95 percent.
"With steady progress towards elimination over the past 2 years, it is of particular concern that measles cases are climbing in Europe," says Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab, WHO Regional Director for Europe. "Today's travel

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