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According to him, the government had put machinery in place to deal with the outbreak of heat-related diseases such as meningitis, cholera, measles, diphtheria and Lassa fever among others.
Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/02/03/zero-death-6-new-lassa-fever-cases-recorded-in-kogi/
And there’s people who get long-term effects and die 10 years after they get measles.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/05/opinion/covid-pandemic-michael-mina.html
An estimated 92% of American adolescents aged 13-17 were vaccinated against measles in 2019, according to the CDC.
A Nigerian laboratory, the Central Public Health Laboratory (CPHL), Lagos, recently attained a World Health Organization (WHO) full laboratory accreditation status in respect of its contribution to the fight against measles and rubella in the country.
“As many as seven new patients were found positive of measles between the age of three years to 11 years of age.
Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/indore-seven-more-measles-one-rubella-case-found
A traveller infected with measles recently passed through Melbourne Airport.
A vial of measles vaccine is checked in this Reuters photo.
Avoid giving aspirin to children with measles, as it can increase the risk of a rare but serious condition called Reye's syndrome.
Source: https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/local-news/measles-symptoms-what-rash-looks-27329316
“Because the UK has done well in the past in getting vaccination up, measles is relatively rare in the UK.
By December, measles had spread to all the states and administrative areas in the country.
Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/battling-measles-amid-ongoing-crises-in-south-sudan/
CDC and WHO urge countries to find and vaccinate all children against measles and other vaccine-preventable diseases and encourage global stakeholders to aid countries to vaccinate their most vulnerable communities.
Children who get only one dose are five times more likely to get infected with measles than those who get both.
Source: https://mg.co.za/health/2023-02-13-parents-here-are-8-measles-outbreak-questions-answered/
Excluding Eastern Cape, all provinces in are grappling with a declared measles outbreak.
Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/measles-outbreak-update-19-may-2023/
From a measles outbreak in Ohio to the detection of polio in New York City, “we’re starting to see diseases come back that we had virtually eliminated,” she added.
Source: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/23616738/hpv-vaccine-cervical-cancer-hesitancy-covid-pandemic
Government guidance says: “Most patients with uncomplicated measles will recover with rest and supportive treatment (such as hydration and antipyretics).
His condition continued to deteriorate and could not be revived despite resuscitative measures,” said an official, attributing the death to acute respiratory distress with pneumonia and measles.
Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-9-month-old-infant-dies-of-suspected-measles
However, measles activity has been slowly ramping up globally again since last year, with large outbreaks currently in multiple countries in south Asia and Africa, according to the UKHSA.
Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/measles-warning-uk-cases-rising-b2332357.html
It’s a race against time to try to prevent major outbreaks of cholera and measles.”
Later that year, a measles outbreak resulted in 83 preventable deaths, most of which were in children under 5 because of poor uptake of the MMR vaccine."
Lincolnshire missed the target for children's vaccination levels against measles, mumps and rubella last year, figures show – as uptake in the area fell.