Articles tagged with Measles
A five-year plan aims for 95% vaccination coverage across countries, with $8 million allocated to strengthen surveillance, improve communications, and evaluate activities. Countries at risk have been targeted for special efforts to prevent outbreaks.
The Pan American Health Organization will launch a collaborative effort to eradicate measles from the Americas, building on progress made since 1994. The region has seen significant reductions in measles cases, but efforts must be redoubled to prevent importations and improve surveillance.