Measles
Aug 16 2010, John

A measles outbreak has killed 197 people in Malawi since the start of this year, the highest number recorded in the country in the last decade, a senior health ministry official said.

A total 54 people died during the last outbreak of the viral...

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In this Wednesday, April 2, 2008 file photo, a boy receives a vaccination for German measles at a school in the slum of Cite Soleil, in Port-au-Prince. Measles deaths worldwide declined dramatically to about 200,000 a year, continuing a successful trend,.