Measles epidemic: parents reluctant to vaccinate their children need to hear of the horrors of forgotten diseases

The Conversation – Sarah Pitt

There’s been a surge in measles cases across Europe, putting people’s lives at risk according to new findings from the World Health Organization. The official figures show that approximately 90,000 cases have been reported for the first half of 2019. This is already more than the number of cases recorded for the whole of 2018 (84,462).

https://theconversation.com/measles-epidemic-parents-reluctant-to-vaccinate-their-children-need-to-hear-of-the-horrors-of-forgotten-diseases-122688