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  2. 2019 Samoa measles outbreak - Wikipedia

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    The 2019 Samoa measles outbreak began in September 2019. [5] As of 6 January 2020, over 5,700 cases of measles and 83 deaths had been reported, out of a population of 200,874, [ 4 ] [ 6 ] over three per cent. [ 7 ]

  3. Epidemiology of measles - Wikipedia

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    By 2020, South Africa eliminated measles outbreaks as there was less than one case per million citizens in the population in 2015, 2016, and 2020. [ 39 ] An outbreak started in September 2022, [ 40 ] the strain being genotype D8 - similar to the 2022 outbreak strain in Zimbabwe. [ 41 ]

  4. 2019–2020 measles outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the ...

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    African child with measles. In 2019, a measles epidemic broke out in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The epidemic started in early 2019 in the southeast corner of the DRC and then spread to all provinces. [1] [2] By June 2019 the epidemic was reported to have exceeded the death toll of the concurrent Ebola epidemic. [3]

  5. Measles cases surge worldwide, infecting 10.3 million people ...

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    A measles outbreak is defined as three or more related cases, with disruptive outbreaks defined as 20 or more cases per 1 million people in a year. PHOTO: In this undated stock photo, a child is ...

  6. Measles cases on the rise around the world, in the US. Duke ...

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    Weber said measles is one of the most highly contagious viruses known, three to four times more contagious than SARS, which resulted in a global epidemic in 2003-2004. Where a person with SARS ...

  7. WHO, CDC: Measles now an imminent global threat due to ... - AOL

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    There is now an imminent threat of measles spreading in various regions globally, as COVID-19 led to a steady decline in vaccination coverage and weakened surveillance of the disease, the World ...

  8. Measles - Wikipedia

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    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]

  9. How measles, whooping cough, and worse could roar back ... - AOL

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    During a November 2019 measles epidemic that killed 80 children in Samoa, Kennedy wrote to the country’s prime minister falsely claiming that the measles vaccine was probably causing the deaths ...