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Gastroenterology Medicine & Research

The Battle against Measles in Pakistan-the Current Scenario

Submission: May 07, 2019 Published: May 29, 2019

DOI: 10.31031/GMR.2019.03.000556

ISSN 2637-7632
Volume3 Issue2

Abstract

Measles causes more deaths than any other vaccine preventable disease. In 2016, the ruthless contagion claimed nearly 90,000 lives. In fact, the neglected disease is rebounding in many parts of the world. Several countries reported devastating outbreaks of measles in the past decade: Philippines, Romania, Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, and Vietnam, to name but a few.

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