Measles cases surge worldwide, infecting 10.3 million people in …
2 days ago · 14 November 2024 | Atlanta / Geneva – Worldwide, there were an estimated 10.3 million cases of measles in 2023, a 20% increase from 2022, according to new estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Inadequate immunization coverage globally is driving the surge in cases.
Measles is debilitating and deadly, and cases are surging, WHO …
1 day ago · CNN —. Global measles cases surged by more than 20% to an estimated 10.3 million last year, the World Health Organization and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday ...
Measles cases rose to more than 10 million in 2023, WHO and ... - NBC News
1 day ago · Nov. 14, 2024, 12:03 PM PST. By Daniella Silva. The number of measles cases around the world rose by 20% in 2023 compared with 2022, leading to an estimated 10.3 million cases, according to ...
Measles cases surge worldwide, infecting 10.3 million people ... - ABC News
1 day ago · Last year, there were 10.3 million cases of measles globally -- an increase of 20% from the previous year, according to a newly released report from the World Health Organization. Nearly 107,500 ...
Measles surges worldwide because of lack of ... - The Washington …
16 hours ago · Surge in worldwide measles cases driven by lack of vaccine coverage, WHO says. The WHO and CDC say there were about 10.3 million cases of measles last year, up 20 percent from 2022. Children are ...
WHO warns of measles resurgence as cases exceed 10 million in …
1 day ago · The disease killed 107,500 people in 2023, most of them under the age of five. Approximately 10.3 million people caught measles last year, a 20 percent increase compared with 2022, a new study ...
U.S. measles cases in 2024 are now highest since 2019 - NBC News
Mar 27, 2024 · The U.S. measles case total is now the highest of the last five years, according to the CDC. Around 1 in 5 unvaccinated people who get measles are hospitalized.
US measles cases are up in 2024. What’s driving the increase?
Apr 11, 2024 · Nationwide, measles cases already are nearly double the total for all of last year. The U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention documented 113 cases as of April 5. There have been seven outbreaks and most of U.S. cases — 73% — are linked to those flare-ups.
CDC issues alert over rising measles cases in the U.S. - NBC News
Mar 19, 2024 · The CDC on Monday warned doctors about an increase in measles cases that in a little more than three months has equalled all of the U.S. cases from last year.
Global measles threat continues to grow as another year passes …
Nov 16, 2023 · Following years of declines in measles vaccination coverage, measles cases in 2022 have increased by 18%, and deaths have increased by 43% globally (compared to 2021) – according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).