Friday, 15 March 2019

PRO/EDR> Measles update (18)

Measles -- Philippines
Japan aims to maintain measles elimination status that had been verified internationally in March 2015, based on "Guidelines for the Prevention of Specific Infectious Diseases: Measles" issued by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in December 2007.
The number of measles cases reported was between 1 and 9 cases per week since the 35th week of 2018. However, the number has increased rapidly (22-47 cases per week) since the 2nd week of 2019, and has comparatively increased

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6370008&promed&0

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