measles

New data reveal nearly 3 in 4 infants live in countries where low vaccine coverage is driving measles outbreaks

The Measles and Rubella Partnership comprises a multi-agency planning committee, including the American Red Cross, BMGF, GAVI, US…

In 2021, there were an estimated 9 million cases and 128 000 deaths from measles worldwide. Twenty-two countries experienced large…

The largest increase in unvaccinated children in 20 years and critical gaps in disease surveillance increase risk of measles…

The Maldives reported last endemic case of measles in 2009 and of rubella in October 2015, while Sri Lanka reported last endemic…

Measles and rubella are endemic across the country with 95 per cent of the measles and 90 per cent rubella cases occurring under…

Awareness needs to be created about the need and safety of measles vaccination

The campaign aims to cover approximately 41 crore children and the second phase of the campaign was rolled out