Measles Risk Grows Amid Vaccine Drop
According to the article, health experts are warning of a global resurgence of measles spread in 2026, with millions of people at risk due to declining vaccination rates. It is projected that around 11 million people will be infected with measles this year, as the disease outbreaks in several countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas, with a significant concentration of cases in low- and middle-income nations. Although vaccines have proven effective in prevention, halting the spread of the disease requires a vaccination rate exceeding 95%. Currently, coverage rates range from 70% to 94%, depending on the region, which increases the risk of outbreaks and severe complications.
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