Europe hit by an outbreak of measles cases: 30 times more cases in 2023 than in 2022: the WHO calls for a vaccination campaign.
Measles returns to Europe.
30 times more cases recorded in the first ten months of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022.
The World Health Organization is calling for a massive vaccination campaign.
Russia and Kazakhstan are the two countries most affected with each 10,000 cases recorded.
UK recorded 183 cases and it is the most significant resurgence in Western Europe.
Measles is a highly contagious disease that can lead to fatal complications.