Measles Outbreak Continues to Spread in Israel

Measles outbreak continues to spread in Israel

According to the Health Ministry, the lowest vaccination rate is in Safed, where 33% of children aged 1 to 6 have not received the required doses.

How Mennonite women are building bridges between public health and community amid measles outbreak

LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO - Catalina Friesen got a call one night in February from one of her clients, a Low German-speaking mother in Aylmer, Ont. Her daughter had a rash that covered her body. The five-year-old had a fever and was…

MEASLES OUTBREAK - LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS DISEASE WHO COULD BE CONTROL BY VACCINATION - Latincouver

The measles virus lives in the nose and throat mucus of infected people. Photograph: Natalya Maisheva/Getty Images (https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/2025/may/02/measles-symptoms-vaccine-outbreak) Measles is a highly infectious disease caused by the measles (rubeola) virus. Some people think of measles as just a little rash and fever that clear up in a few days. But measles can cause serious health complications, especially in children younge…

How Mennonite women are building bridges between public health and community amid measles outbreak – 105.9 The Region

LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO — Catalina Friesen got a call one night in February from one of her clients, a Low German-speaking mother in Aylmer, Ont. Her daughter had a rash that covered her body. The five-year-old had a fever and was coughing out of control. “I said, ‘just take her to emerge, especially if she’s not eating or drinking,’” says Friesen, a personal support worker and liaison for a health clinic in St. Thomas, Ont., that caters to the Low …