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Brazil: More measles confirmed in São Paulo, Fears of new outbreak
by News Desk
April 13, 2022
In a follow-up on a recent report on measles in Brazil, a new case of measles registered in São Paulo turned on the alerts among the health authorities: it was the third record of indigenous transmission since February, without connection to each other, according to a Folha de S. Paulo report.
There is fear of a new outbreak of the disease, and the government of São Paulo is already preparing a campaign to encourage the vaccination of children up to 5 years, the target population of the immunization.
The case was confirmed this week in Santos, the same city where another patient had been diagnosed with the disease last month. In February, another person with measles was identified in the city of São Paulo...
Brazil: More measles confirmed in São Paulo, Fears of new outbreak
by News Desk
April 13, 2022
In a follow-up on a recent report on measles in Brazil, a new case of measles registered in São Paulo turned on the alerts among the health authorities: it was the third record of indigenous transmission since February, without connection to each other, according to a Folha de S. Paulo report.
There is fear of a new outbreak of the disease, and the government of São Paulo is already preparing a campaign to encourage the vaccination of children up to 5 years, the target population of the immunization.
The case was confirmed this week in Santos, the same city where another patient had been diagnosed with the disease last month. In February, another person with measles was identified in the city of São Paulo...
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