WHO, CDC | Global progress against measles threatened amidst COVID-19 pandemic.

News Release: Global progress against measles threatened amidst COVID-19 pandemic – World Health Organization

Report: Progress Toward Regional Measles Elimination — Worldwide, 2000–2020 – CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Commentary: Measles is a renewed global threat after 22 million babies missed their vaccines during the pandemic, CDC warns – CNN

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

While reported #measles cases have fallen compared to previous years, progress toward measles elimination continues to decline and the risk of outbreaks is mounting, according to a ? report from @CDCgov & WHO.

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— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) November 10, 2021