Second Measles Death Reported In US: Unvaccinated Texas man dies after contracting virus, country's total tally rise to 159. Read on to know what CDC has to say.
Measles outbreak sweeps through US: In the last 24 Hours, the Texas city has logged 13 new cases, taking the total tally to 159, with 1 fatality. Read on to know more about the measles infection.
A child who wasn't vaccinated died in a measles outbreak in rural West Texas, state officials said Wednesday, the first U.S. death from the highly contagious respiratory disease since 2015.
Measles Outbreak In US: The US has reported its first measles-related death since 2015, with a child in West Texas confirmed as the victim. Read on to know why experts are warning about a massive spread of this disease in the upcoming days.
Inadequate immunisation coverage behind the surge in the number of measles cases around the world, the health organisations state, adding that there is an immediate need to close the vaccine gap and prevent a deadly outbreak.
MR catch-up campaigns with one additional dose of vaccine to all children under five years of age are being done to control the outbreaks.
Experts have warned that heart attacks during cold weather are not restricted to the elderly but can also affect youngsters.
Measles is more contagious than COVID and can cause serious complications especially in children who are under five years of age.
As per the health officials' data, the city has witnessed a multi-fold rise in the cases of measles this year as against 25 cases recorded in 2020 and nine last year.
In the last couple of weeks, Mumbai has seen a sharp rise in measles virus infection cases. Scroll down to understand how big is the threat for other parts of the country.
Mumbai is currently grappling with a deadly measles outbreak which has claimed the life of a one-year-old boy.
Second Measles Death Reported In US: Unvaccinated Texas man dies after contracting virus, country's total tally rise to 159. Read on to know what CDC has to say.
Measles outbreak sweeps through US: In the last 24 Hours, the Texas city has logged 13 new cases, taking the total tally to 159, with 1 fatality. Read on to know more about the measles infection.
A child who wasn't vaccinated died in a measles outbreak in rural West Texas, state officials said Wednesday, the first U.S. death from the highly contagious respiratory disease since 2015.
Measles Outbreak In US: The US has reported its first measles-related death since 2015, with a child in West Texas confirmed as the victim. Read on to know why experts are warning about a massive spread of this disease in the upcoming days.
Inadequate immunisation coverage behind the surge in the number of measles cases around the world, the health organisations state, adding that there is an immediate need to close the vaccine gap and prevent a deadly outbreak.
MR catch-up campaigns with one additional dose of vaccine to all children under five years of age are being done to control the outbreaks.
Experts have warned that heart attacks during cold weather are not restricted to the elderly but can also affect youngsters.
Measles is more contagious than COVID and can cause serious complications especially in children who are under five years of age.
As per the health officials' data, the city has witnessed a multi-fold rise in the cases of measles this year as against 25 cases recorded in 2020 and nine last year.
In the last couple of weeks, Mumbai has seen a sharp rise in measles virus infection cases. Scroll down to understand how big is the threat for other parts of the country.
Mumbai is currently grappling with a deadly measles outbreak which has claimed the life of a one-year-old boy.
