There has been a rapid increase in the global measles outbreak, with reported cases jumping 300% in the first three months of 2019 compared with the same period last year, according to the World Health Organization.As reasons for the increase, the organization has cited a deep mistrust of vaccines, gaps
There has been a rapid increase in the global measles outbreak, with reported cases jumping 300% in the first three months of 2019 compared with the same period last year, according to the World Health Organization.
This month, the WHO sounded the alarm over the diseases’s grip on the Democratic Republic of Congo, where nearly 5,000 people with measles died in the first 10 months of this year. The world’s biggest measles epidemic is in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than 233,000 people infected this year alone, the WHO estimated. A total of 4,723 people died of it from January through October as the disease spread to all 26 provinces in the country.
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