Dossier
2024 measles epidemic
Coverage of 2024 measles epidemic in the Nexus archive.
- ‘It’s a powder keg’: Romania leads EU measles cases as vaccination rates collapse
Romania is experiencing a surge in measles cases, driven by collapsing vaccination rates and systemic healthcare bottlenecks. A clinic in Săcele, Transylvania, highlights the strain, with one doctor serving over 30,000 people. A 2024 measles outbreak in the area resulted in the death of an unvaccinated toddler.