measles

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The building housing the Ministry of Health.

Two additional cases of measles detected, bringing total to 11

Health authorities are administering measles vaccinations to unprotected individuals following the emergence of new cases in the Maldives, aiming to ensure community safety for those who have not completed their immunization doses.

HPA decides to launch measles vaccination campaign

Following the detection of two measles cases in Malé, despite the Maldives being classified as a country that has eliminated the disease, individuals exhibiting symptoms such as red rashes are urged to seek medical consultation.

Two additional cases of measles detected, bringing total to nine cases

The building housing the Ministry of Health.

HPA urges public to take special precautions against diseases during holiday season!

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has urged the public to get vaccinated to ensure protection against measles.

Authorities urge public to seek immediate medical attention if they exhibit symptoms of measles, following detection of new cases

A healthcare worker preparing to administer a shot.

Seven measles cases and 74 contacts identified so far this year

Despite the Maldives being certified as a measles-free country, two cases have recently been detected in Malé. Consequently, any individual exhibiting symptoms of measles, particularly those presenting with a red skin rash, is advised to consult a doctor immediately.

Two cases of measles detected in Malé, a disease that had previously been eradicated in Maldives

People on the streets of the capital city during Ramadan (file photo)

Surge in common cold, influenza, and diarrhea cases reported in November