Mexico Totals 4,000 Cases of Measles Driven by the Vaccination Gap Among Young People

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Until this Friday, the report on the outbreak of measles in Mexico recorded a total of 3,997 confirmed cases of the disease, and four deaths so far from this 2026. The number of infections in these seven weeks already represents 62% of the total cases that were confirmed throughout 2025, when, in a cash cut, the country totaled 6,442 confirmed cases. For specialists, the vaccination campaigns that federal and local authorities have launched will…

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-> Measles vaccination is a public health measure aimed at preventing outbreaks and reducing mortality associated with this viral disease. Dr. Dania Olivia Govea Alonso explained that vaccination is the only tool capable of eradicating various pathogens and significantly reducing the risks to the population. She indicated that, in the current context, measles registers an increase in cases in Mexico, including the state of Jalisco. You might be …