Cases of measles are on the rise across the nation
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Cases of measles are on the rise across the nation

Measles cases continue to climb, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) reported on Thursday, noting that the data presently stand at 406 nationally.

“This focus of infection requires immediate action including a vaccination campaign to prevent exponential spread here, and within and beyond the province over the next few weeks,” warned the NICD.

A majority of illnesses in outbreak-affected provinces are among the five to nine age group. Members of the public have again been encouraged to ensure that youngsters be vaccinated against measles


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