By Princess Lamia Bint Majid Al Saud 25 April 2019 World Immunization Week (WIW) 2019 gives an important moment to celebrate the amazing impact of vaccines and raise awareness of their ability to save
We are in the middle of a global measles crisis. Cases have soared across the world, including in places where measles had previously been eliminated — like the United States. In this year to da
Over the past year cases of measles has been on the rise around the world, with notable outbreaks in the Americas and Europe. As partners in the Measles & Rubella Partnership Kathy Calvin and Ga
By Kathy Calvin and Gail McGovern Over the past year cases of measles has been on the rise around the world, with notable outbreaks in the Americas and Europe. As partners in the Measles & R
29 November 2018 ¦ GENEVA/ATLANTA/NEW YORK Reported measles cases spiked in 2017, as multiple countries experienced severe and protracted outbreaks of the disease. This is according to a new report p
The Problem The Problem Measles is one of the most contagious diseases ever known and is an important cause of death and disability among young children worldwide. Rubella can cause severe birth defec
Part 2. In Behasa, the native language of Indonesia, there is no word for Rubella. In one of the most populated countries in the world, a disease that had over 2,800 confirmed cases in 2017 year and
The Measles Rubella Initiative and the American Academy of Pediatrics co-hosted a side-meeting at the World Health Assembly in Geneva on May 23rd, 2018 to strengthen the partnership between national p