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PRO/EDR> Measles update (57): Africa, Americas, Europe, Pacific

Measles -- MauritiusMauritius health officials stating reporting sporadic measles cases in late-March 2018 and by mid-May [2018], the measles epidemic threshold was met.From March through late August [2018], 808 confirmed measles cases, including 3 deaths (case fatality ratio 0.4 percent), have been reported in Mauritius. 2 districts, Port Louis and Black River, have been the most affected.The 3 reported deaths occurred among immunocompromised adults, aged between 29 and 31 years.The National Read more [...]