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15 01, 2013

Measles deaths decline, but elimination progress stalls in some regions – WHO

2017-04-26T12:35:14+00:00

The number of measles deaths globally decreased by 71% between 2000 and 2011, from 542 000 to 158 000. Over the same period, new cases dropped 58% from 853 500 in 2000 to 355 000 in 2011, according to new data released Thursday by WHO, a leading member of the Measles and Rubella Initiative. Although [...]

15 06, 2012

Global leaders, health experts promote new plan to reduce child mortality

2017-04-26T12:35:16+00:00

Top Officials from 80 Nations and a broad coalition of Public and Private Health Groups are calling for intensified global efforts to curb the number of children under five dying from preventable diseases. Public Health Officials say that the ambitious new strategy aims to reduce child mortality from 7.6 million to one million annually within [...]