Up to 3 of every 1,000 children who become infected with the measles may die from respiratory and neurologic complications, ...

Surging infections and missed vaccinations put thousands of lives at risk, threatening global elimination goals.

There were an estimated 10.3 million cases of measles in 2023 globally -- an increase of 20% from the previous year, ...

[Photo: US Government] The WHO also warned that measles can have life-long repercussions even for those who survive it.

The WHO and CDC say there were about 10.3 million cases of measles last year, up 20 percent from 2022. Children are ...

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a decrease in global immunizations is driving the surge.

In 2023, the world saw an increase in measles cases, with an estimated 10.3 million people infected, showing a 20% rise from ...

Young children are particularly vulnerable to the disease, which killed an estimated 107,500 people in 2023, most of whom ...

This alarming increase in measles cases is primarily driven by significant gaps in global immunization coverage, underscoring ...

Cases of measles, a highly contagious viral infection, rose across the world by 20 percent last year. While measles ...

Global measles cases surged by 20% last year, reaching an alarming 10.3 million, due to insufficient immunization, according ...

It can also lead to deafness, long-term intellectual disability, and complications during pregnancy. In the United States, there have been 277 measles cases reported across 30 states and the ...