Stay up to date with the latest on entry requirements and get instant help on your trip when you need it

Measles reports from 6 different countries

Sporadic cases and outbreaks of measles are being reported from the following areas and countries:

Angola (Kwanza North)
Chad (N’djamena)
Ethiopia
Canada (British Columbia, Manitoba and Calgary in Alberta)
USA (California, Massachusetts, New York City and Washington State)
Pakistan (Sindh) Outbreaks of measles can occur frequently anywhere in the world at any time. Travellers can reduce their risk of exposure to measles virus by ensuring that their childhood vaccinations, including measles, are up-to-date prior to travelling.

References

http://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2550991&Itemid=5 http://www.msf.org/article/chad-despite-mass-vaccination-measles-cases-n%E2%80%99djamena-not-decreasing http://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/Humanitarian%20Bulletin_31%20March%202014.pdf http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/Manitoba-sees-two-new-cases-of-measles-253767131.html http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2014/04/03/measles-edmonton_n_5086660.html http://www.examiner.com/article/measles-outbreak-2014-20-new-cases-due-to-unvaccinated-children http://newportbeach.patch.com/groups/around-oc/p/health-officials-parents-opting-out-of-measles-shots-contributing-to-outbreak http://wwlp.com/2014/04/05/confirmed-case-of-measles-at-baystate-medical-center/ http://www.kmbz.com/Number-of-Measles-Cases-in-U-S-Climbing/18715992 http://www.voiceofthevalley.com/community_news/news/article_3f6ec7a6-baf3-11e3-90be-0017a43b2370.html http://tribune.com.pk/story/691200/possible-endemic-measles-outbreak-threatens-malnourished-children-of-sindh/ Last updated:2020-12-13T22:13:15.703308Z

Stay up to date with the latest on entry requirements and get instant help on your trip when you need it