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European measles cases doubled in 2024

European measles cases doubled in 2024 after vaccinaton levels fell post-COVID

BERLIN (Reuters) -Measles cases in the European region doubled in 2024 to a more than 25-year-high, the World Health Organisation and UNICEF said on Thursday, as they urged action to restore vaccination levels that slumped after the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Measles cases in Europe and Central Asia doubled last year to the highest reported level since 1997

There were 127,350 reported cases of measles, including 38 deaths, in Europe and Central Asia last year, marking the highest total in nearly 30 years, according to figures from UNICEF and the World Health Organization.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Measles Cases in European Region Doubled in 2024 to More Than 25-Year High, WHO Says

The number of measles cases reported in the European region doubled in 2024 on the previous year to its highest level in more than 25 years, according to an analysis by the World Health Organisation and UNICEF published on Thursday.

Euronews (English) on MSN · 10h

Measles cases in Europe and Central Asia at highest level in over 25 years

A new report from global health authorities has warned about the rise of measles after a high number of cases in 2024. View on euronews

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CNN on MSN · 21h

European region sees highest number of measles cases in 25 years, WHO says

Measles cases in the European region surged last year to reach their highest levels since 1997, the World Health Organization and the UN’s children agency, UNICEF, said Thursday.

Medscape · 5h

WHO ‘Wake-up Call’: Measles in Europe Highest in 25 Years

Global organizations have warned that measles cases are now as high as they have been for the past quarter century.

BBC on MSN · 1d

Measles highest in 25 years in Europe, WHO says

The number of measles cases in the European region doubled last year to reach the highest level in 25 years, health officials say. A joint report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN children's fund, Unicef, said children under the age of five accounted for more than 40% of the cases reported in Europe and central Asia.

Texas measles outbreak hits 259

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Measles cases in Texas, New Mexico rise to 294 as outbreak spreads

By Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) -Measles cases in Texas and New Mexico rose to 294 on Friday, surpassing all U.S. cases recorded in 2024, as an outbreak that began in late January in West Texas spreads. The U.

NBC News on MSN · 31m

As Texas measles outbreak grows, U.S. cases quickly surpass total for all of 2024

The vast majority of this year’s cases have been in Texas, nearly all of them in people who were unvaccinated or whose vaccination status is unknown.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 4h

Texas measles outbreak grows to 259 cases, spreads to two new counties

The measles outbreak that began in the South Plains region of Texas grew to 259 cases and spread to two more counties on Friday, health officials said. The latest update from the Texas Department of State Health Services includes 36 new cases since the agency’s last update on Tuesday.

Eye-Popping WHO Report Shows Measles Surging Across the Globe

A joint WHO/UNICEF report this week shows that measles has made a dramatic comeback across Europe and Central Asia.

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'Wake-up call' over virus that's 'back' after outbreak in Europe

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an urgent warning over the virus, with more than 125,000 cases reported ...

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Europe saw highest number of measles cases last year in more than 25 years: WHO

Europe saw the highest number of measles cases last year in more than 25 years, according to a new report published Thursday by the WHO and UNICEF.

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Measles Is Harmful, Contrary to Flimsy Social Media Claims of Long-Term Benefits

Measles is an extremely contagious vaccine-preventable disease that can lead to death or disability. It also wipes out immune ...

WHO Report Shows Measles Spreading Across The World As Cases In The US Surpass Total For 2024

The United States has already experienced more cases of measles in the country in the two-and-a-half months of 2025 than it ...

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Measles symptoms: The 7 worrying signs of measles to watch out for as cases on the rise in the UK

Cases of measles are on the rise in the UK. In 2024, there were 2,911 confirmed cases in England, the highest recorded ...

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U.S. records most measles cases in single year since record 2019 wave

The U.S. has seen at least 308 measles cases so far this year, according to figures published Friday by the Centers for ...

Measles horror as 'extremely worrying' virus spreads across Europe with stark UK warning

Measles cases have doubled across Europe and are at the highest number for 25 years, with people in the UK warned about how ...

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