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- Measles - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet on measles providing key facts and information on signs and symptoms, who is at risk, transmission, treatment, prevention and WHO's work on in this area
- What you need to know about measles - World Health Organization (WHO)
Measles is a highly contagious and potentially serious disease Most deaths from measles are from complications related to the disease Complications are most common in children under 5 years and adults over age 30 One in 5 children infected with the measles virus may develop severe complications
- Measles - World Health Organization (WHO)
Measles is a highly contagious viral disease It remains an important cause of death among young children globally, despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine While vaccination has prevented an estimated 59 million deaths between 2000–2024, measles is still common in many low-income countries, particularly in parts of Africa and Asia An estimated 95 000 people died from
- What you need to know about measles - World Health Organization (WHO)
Measles is a highly contagious and potentially serious disease Most deaths from measles are from complications related to the disease Complications are most common in children under 5 years and adults over age 30 One in 5 children infected with the measles virus may develop severe complications
- Measles and rubella WPRO - World Health Organization (WHO)
Measles is a highly contagious viral disease It remains an important cause of death among young children globally, despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine
- Measles - World Health Organization (WHO)
Measles is a highly contagious, serious disease caused by a virus In 1980, before widespread vaccination, measles caused more than 2 million deaths each year The disease remains one of the leading causes of death among young children globally, despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine More than 140 000 people died from measles in 2018 – mostly children under the age of five
- Measles
Measles is a highly contagious viral disease Despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine, measles remains an important cause of death among young children globally, and can also lead to serious adverse outcomes such as blindness, pneumonia and encephalitis
- Measles - United States of America
Measles is a highly contagious, airborne viral disease that can lead to severe complications and death From 1 January to 20 March 2025, 17 States have reported a total of 378 cases of measles, including two deaths - the first deaths related to measles in the United States in a decade
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