Friday, 10 May 2019

PRO/EDR> Measles update (33)

Measles -- Worldwide/Unknown
The health office said that since the beginning of the year there have been 155 registered cases of measles in Switzerland. Detailed data for January to mid-April show 138 cases, a more than 7-fold increase compared to the same period in 2018 (19 cases). A sharp rise was already reported at the beginning of April. The health office said the situation was "fragile" and that measles could only be eliminated if 95% of children and adults born after 1963 were vaccinated with two doses of the

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6464334&promed&0

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