ThenumberofconfirmedcasesinameaslesoutbreakinnorthernPortugalhasreached66,thecountry'sDirectorate-GeneralofHealth(DGS)announcedonThursday.Themajorityofthecasesa
TheEuropeanUnion(EU)iswitnessinganunprecedentedfour-foldincreaseinmeaslescasesduetolowimmunization,warnedtheWorldHealthOrganization.In2017,thediseaseaffected21,
Europehasseenabigsurgeinmeaslescasesin2017,whichtheWorldHealthOrganizationsaysisatragedyafterarecordlowof5,273casesin2016.Casesincreasedfour-fold,withmorethan20
Vietnamese prime minister on Wednesday instructed relevant ministries and agencies to take urgent and drastic measures to control measles outbreaks in the country and minimize the fatalities.
Vietnam has set to give measles injection to the country's 200,000 9-to-23-month-old babies from February to April 2014 to prevent the epidemic from spreading.