In 2022, an estimated 9 million people were infected with measles. M easles outbreaks are back.
Ecdc also monitors european and worldwide measles outbreaks through epidemic intelligence and reports on them on a monthly basis in the communicable disease threat reports (cdtr). New data published today by the uk health security agency (ukhsa) shows there has been a continued increase in pertussis (whooping cough) cases at the start.
Whooping Cough Outbreak Uk 2024 Map.
According to the latest available data, 56,634 measles cases and four deaths were officially reported across 45 out of 53 countries in the who european region during the first three months of 2024.
Throughout 2023, 61,070 Cases And 13 Deaths Were Reported By 41 Countries.
Number of weekly confirmed cases of measles by age group and region from 1 october 2023 to 27 may 2024.
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39.8% Of Cases Were In London (76 Of 191), With The West Midlands Accounting For A Quarter Of Cases.
Number of weekly confirmed cases of measles by age group and region from 1 october 2023 to 27 may 2024.
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The cdc says the following states have reported cases of measles this year as of march 21, 2024:
