Operation management system (World Health Organization) warns of the rapid spread of the virus measles in the world, with More than 306,000 cases announced last year, 79% increase within one year and require Strengthen vaccination.
“We are very concerned about what is happening measles“, explain Natasha CrowcroftWorld Health Organization Technical Advisor measles and rubella.
“Cases continue to rise measles He detailed that this was happening in all WHO regions except the “Region of the Americas.”
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However, as cases rise around the world, the World Health Organization fears the Americas will be hit hardest by the outbreak. measles.
Latest global data (February 2024) Indicates 306,291 reported cases By 2023, the number of reports submitted to WHO has increased by 79% from 2022’s 171,156.
However, the organization stressed that the actual number is much higher.
The resurgence of this highly contagious viral disease, which can cause fatal complications and spreads through the air, has been driven by a decline in vaccination coverage during COVID-19.
We invite all organizations in the region to join the Call for Good Practices on Migration and Health in the Americas 🌎. Share your initiatives to promote the health of immigrants and their host communities! ℹ️: https://t.co/s28rZAp8s1 pic.twitter.com/dpa35cB2gI — PAHO/WHO Mexico (@OPSOMMexico) February 21, 2024
“prevention measles Rubella is no longer a global and governmental priority due to the simultaneous Coronavirus diseaseeconomic crises, conflicts, etc.,” the World Health Organization said.
prevention measles 95% of children are required to receive two doses of the vaccine.
However, globally, vaccination coverage rose to 83% has not returned to 2019 levels 86%.
Crowcroft emphasized that last year there were 51 major epidemics of measlescompared with 32 in 2022.
Information from AFP and Fox Sports Digital
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