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#Measles highest in 25 years in Europe, WHO says

📌The number of cases in the European region doubled last year to reach the highest level in 25 years

📌 Children under the age of five accounted for more than 40% of the cases reported in Europe and central Asia.

📌"Measles is back, and it's a wake-up call, without high vaccination rates, there is no health security."

👉 The MMR vaccine ( measles, mumps and rubella )is 97% effective in fighting off the dangerous virus.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy9dyp8e81zo