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Romania declares measles epidemic

December 6, 2023

Following the rampant increase in the count of measles cases, as well as a large number of hospitalised infected children, Romania’s Ministry of Health has declared a measles epidemic at the national level.

At the moment, almost 2,000 cases are registered in 29 counties.

As an effect of the epidemic regime, children between the ages of 9 and 11 months will be vaccinated, compared to the 12-month and 5 to 7-year anti-measles normal vaccination schedule. Those unvaccinated or with...

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