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2019 Kuala Koh measles outbreak: 2019 Kuala Koh, Malaysia: Measles: 15 [302] 2019 Samoa measles outbreak: 2019 Samoa: Measles: 83 [303] 2019–2020 dengue fever epidemic: 2019–2020 Asia-Pacific, Latin America: Dengue fever: 3,931 [304] COVID-19 pandemic: 2019 [b] –present Worldwide COVID-19: 7.1–36.5 million [306] 2020 Democratic Republic ...
The 2019 measles outbreaks refer to a substantial global increase in the number of measles cases reported, relative to 2018. [1] As of April 2019, the number of measles cases reported worldwide represented a 300% increase from the number of cases seen in the previous year, constituting over 110,000 measles cases reported in the first three months of 2019.
In early 2010, there was a serious outbreak of measles in the Philippines with 742 cases, leaving four unvaccinated children dead in the capital city of Manila. [104] In late 2013, it was reported in the Philippines that 6,497 measles cases occurred which resulted in 23 deaths. [105] In 2014 the Philippines experienced a large measles outbreak.
Measles deaths globally spiked by more than 40% last year and cases rose after vaccination levels dramatically dropped during the pandemic, leading health agencies said Thursday. The highly ...
So far, the U.S. has recorded 41 measles cases within the first two months of 2024, already nearing last year’s total count of 58 cases, according to Friday’s CDC update. Ten of the cases were ...
There were large or disruptive outbreaks in 37 countries last year, the majority in Africa, compared to 22 in 2021. ... There was a “staggering” annual rise in measles cases and deaths in 2022 ...
A measles outbreak also happened among the Malaysian Orang Asli sub-group of Batek people in the state of Kelantan from May 2019, causing the deaths of 15 from the tribe. [157] [158] In 2024, a measles outbreak was declared in the Bangsamoro region in the Philippines with at least 592 cases and 3 deaths. [159]
The outbreak was the worst epidemic in New Zealand since an influenza epidemic in 1999, and is the worst measles epidemic since 1938. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The D8 strain was confirmed to be the main strain of the epidemic, [ 11 ] [ 12 ] but the B3 strain has also been identified [ 13 ] and the epidemic has spread to several other countries.