Global Measles Cases Rose 20% in 1 Year as Vaccine Coverage Fell Short
Measles cases worldwide rose by 20% in a single year—from about 8.6 million in 2022 to 10.3 million in 2023, which the World Health Organization (WHO) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) attributed to insufficient immunization coverage.
Authors
- Samantha Anderer
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA
- Published
- 2024-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.25514
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Immune responses and vaccinations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.96