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As the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, another viral threat appears to be returning — measles. The highly contagious childhood disease, once thought to be virtually eradicated thanks to vaccines, is now staging a troubling resurgence in many countries.

Okay, hands up if you've seen Challengers and you're still trying to figure out that final scene? Here are the best theories to explain what happened.

Global measles cases have almost doubled in a year, with the UK likely to lose its status of having eliminated the disease. Read more.

In an exclusive conversation with Pinkvilla, Challengers star Zendaya spoke about working with director Luca Guadagnino for the film. The actress also talked about her character Tashi Duncan and revealed the key role of tennis in the movie.

For a vaccine-preventable disease, this is not what we want to be seeing.

Expectations are for measles cases to continue increasing in 2024, with approximately 94,481 cases reported by early April.

Zendaya is seen as professional tennis player Tashi Duncan in Challengers.

Two cute boys and a phallic dessert make for one of the horniest scenes in the buzzy movie.

Josh O’Connor said he never had churros before filming the memorable scene in ‘Challengers,’ calling them ‘extraordinary’

And the numbers in 2024 aren't looking any better. Why is this highly infectious disease on the rise? And how can it be tamed?