Health: a First Rapid Measles Diagnosis Test Developed by the Institut Pasteur in Dakar

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The reduction of funding for international aid combined with the lack of confidence in vaccination to promote the re-emergence of certain contagious diseases.This is particularly the case with measles! On the occasion of the NSRA scientific days on emerging diseases, held in Paris, the director of the Pasteur Institute in Dakar, Dr Ibrahima Soce Fall, announces the development by his teams of researchers of the first rapid measles diagnosis test.