Measles Vaccination
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‘Critical’ to get measles vaccine to stem outbreaks: WHOVaccinating children who missed their measles shots during the COVID-19 pandemic is critical, a senior World Health Organization official said on Tuesday.HealthMar 19
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Peterborough-area health units urge measles vaccination as Canadian cases risePeterborough Public Health and the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit advise residents to review immunization records and get updated with the measles vaccine.HealthMar 6
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Measles cases have exploded in Europe as vaccinations decline. What to knowThe World Health Organization is warning of an "alarming rise" of measles cases in Europe that is only accelerating, and is calling for urgent action.HealthJan 25
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Measles case in Halifax area prompts vaccine reminder from health officialsIf you're exposed and have not received the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, and you don't have immunity, you have a 90 per cent chance of infection, Dr. Jeanette Comeau says.HealthApr 17, 2023
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Samoa charges anti-vaxxer as deadly measles epidemic shuts down nationThe battle to quell the devastating outbreak has been complicated by a vocal anti-vaccination movement, officials say.WorldDec 6, 2019
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Samoa closes schools, restricts travel as measles death toll tops 50Samoa is trying to contain a measles outbreak that has killed more than 50 people in just weeks.HealthDec 2, 2019
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24 children dead as Samoa’s measles outbreak worsensSamoa's measles outbreak has claimed 25 lives so far, almost all of them young children.HealthNov 25, 2019
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Vaccine mistrust in Ukraine weakens the world’s defences, experts worryMore than 58,000 people this year were infected with measles in Ukraine, a country where only half the population believes vaccines work.HealthNov 4, 2019
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Measles cases tripled worldwide this year: WHOEvery region in the world, except the Americas, has seen more cases of measles this year compared to last year.HealthAug 29, 2019
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U.S. measles outbreak hits 839 cases and countingMeasles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000.HealthMay 14, 2019
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