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Mar 27, 2013

Measles Outbreak Spreading at "Alarming Rate" in Wales

By Sumiko Mekaru

This week, Public Health Wales warned the measles epidemic in southwest Wales was growing at an "alarming rate" with 432 cases and 51 hospitalizations. The outbreak shows no signs of fading and...

measles, wales, vaccination, vaccine uptake, outbreak, Europe

Dec 19, 2012

Dengue On The Rise In Europe

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written by Elaine Nsoesie A recent outbreak of dengue in Madeira has resulted in a flurry of articles and reports. According to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC),...

Dengue, Europe, HealthMap

Apr 28, 2011

Major Measles Outbreak in Europe, Failure to Vaccinate Seen as Cause

By healthmap

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently reported that measles cases are occurring at an alarming rate across Europe, with 6,500 cases having been reported in 33 countries between January...

measles, Europe