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More than half the world faces high measles risk: WHO
More than half the world’s countries will be at high or very high risk of measles outbreaks by the end…
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Measles cases on the rise in Western Cape
The number of laboratory-confirmed measles cases in the Western Cape has increased to 10. The provincial Department of Health says…
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Cape Town declares measles outbreak
The City of Cape Town has declared a measles outbreak. An outbreak is declared when three or more cases are…
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Public urged to get vaccinated against measles
The measles outbreak continues in a number of provinces. Cases are climbing and authorities are urging parents to make sure…
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WC Health aims to vaccinate 95% of province’s children against measles
The Western Cape Health Department says it plans to vaccinate 95% of children under the age of 15 years against…
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Measles outbreak spreads to 5 provinces: NICD
Measles cases are rising sharply across the country. The National Institute for Communicable Diseases says the measles outbreak has spread…
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11 measles cases confirmed in Limpopo
There are now 11 confirmed cases of measles in Limpopo. The National Institute for Communicable Diseases declared a measles outbreak…
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Cases of measles identified in Limpopo
Three cases of measles have been detected in Limpopo. The National Institute for Communicable Diseases says the outbreak can be…
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Measles can be a killer disease of unvaccinated children
Nearly 23 million children missed out on routine vaccinations last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the highest number in…
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Congo declares epidemic after measles kills more patients than Ebola
Democratic Republic of Congo’s government has declared an epidemic of measles, which the latest health ministry figures show has now…
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