Recent data reveals two new measles cases in the Savona Ponente district, bringing the total number of cases in the region to eight. Notably, measles in adults can lead to severe complications, with two of the eight cases requiring hospitalisation. In response to this outbreak, local health authorities have launched a vaccination campaign, offering free vaccinations to non-immune individuals as a crucial preventive measure.
Measles in Savona, two more cases
Type of event:
Disease/Outbreak, Public Health
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February 25, 2025