Global measles cases almost double in a year
<p><strong><em>Provisional global total of 321,582 cases for 2023 is almost double (88% higher) than 2022 figure of 171,153</em></strong></p> <p><strong>**ECCMID has now changed name to ESCMID Global, please credit ESCMID Global Congress in all future stories**</strong></p> <p>Measles outbreaks are still occurring and in some cases increasing, among a wide variety of countries, raising concerns of an acceleration similar to just before the COVID pandemic. Dr Patrick O’Connor, of WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland wi...
Source: eurekalert.org