"Close to a quarter of a million people have been infected this year alone. The World Health Organization (WHO) says t…"

"“We’re fighting the measles epidemic on two fronts - preventing infections and preventing deaths,” said UNICEF Repres…"

"“We’re facing this alarming situation because millions of Congolese children miss out on routine immunization and lac…"

"An outbreak of measles that began in early 2019 in the southeast corner of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…"

"Many specific challenges in the DRC compound the already difficult task of vaccine delivery. Years of internal confli…"

"Even when cases of measles are detected in clinics, limited diagnostic and communication infrastructure can cause sig…"

"Since the start of 2019, the DRC’s measles epidemic has infected more than 341,000 people and killed some 6,400, taki…"

"Channelling attention and resources to the Ebola outbreak, donors and government officials were blindsided by the dev…"

"Last year, the DRC’s Ministry of Health led an effort to vaccinate 18 million children against the measles across the…"

"In countries with advanced healthcare, the measles vaccine works upwards of 85 percent of the time, according to Patr…"