Measles
First Measles Case in Child in Plovdiv Region
The first case of a child infected with measles was registered in the Plovdiv region, Dr. Monika Troyancheva from the Regional Health Inspectorate told Focus Radio. The child, from Parvomay, is under the age for vaccination. On March 2, the diagnosis was confirmed by the National Reference Laboratory. The child is now in good health and has been released from hospital.
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1000 Children From Plovdiv Are Not Vaccinated Against Measles
Over 1000 children in Plovdiv are not vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella. This showed the inspection of the Regional Health Inspection among the GPs in the area.
Private doctors are ordered to commit missed immunizations by the end of March.
UNICEF has Expressed Concern About the Epidemic of Measles Around the World
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over the world's measles epidemic and indicated that in ten countries, including Brazil, Ukraine and France, nearly three quarters of the increased number of people in 2018 registered.
51 Аre the Cases of Measles in Bulgaria
A total of 51 are the cases of measles in the country at the moment, announced the chief state health inspector Dr. Angel Kunchev in connection with the spread of the infectious disease.
For one day the number of infected patients has increased by five, reported the Bulgarian National Television.
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Officially Registered Infected with Measles in Bulgaria are 45
Currently, the total number of officially registered measles cases in Bulgaria is 45. This was announced by the director of the National Center for Contagious and Parasitic Diseases and Epidemiologist Prof. Todor Kantardzhiev.
Four New Cases of Measles Have Been Registered in Blagoevgrad
All are accommodated for treatment in the Blagoevgrad hospital, reported NOVA TV.
During the weekend, four new cases of measles have been registered in Blagoevgrad. This is reported by the local Regional Health Inspectorate.
Patients with Measles in Bulgaria Are Already 39 (Updated)
39 cases of measles in Bulgaria, 24 of them - laboratory proven, reported the Bulgarian National Television.
The last two cases are a 2-year-old child from Ihtiman and a 16-year-old boy from the Nadezhda district in the capital.
Experts are categorical that an epidemic at this stage can not be announced.
NEW CASES OF MEASLES: Infected Are Now 31
Four cases are in Sofia, reported NOVA TV.
New cases of measles infected children. Three of the cases are from the Hristo Botev quarter of Sofia, the fourth is a child from "Studentski grad". Thus, the total is 31.
21 of them are laboratory proven.
At the same time, the government voted BGN 30 million for municipal and district hospitals.
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Emergency Measures Against the Spread of Measles in Sofia
The health authorities send a mobile team of doctors to put vaccinations in the ''Hristo Botev'' neighborhood, reported NOVA TV.
Emergency measures against the spread of measles in Sofia. The health authorities send a mobile team of doctors to place vaccinations in the Hristo Botev quarter of Sofia.
Measles cases on the rise in Turkey linked to growing anti-vaccination trend
The number of people diagnosed with measles reached 510 in the first nine months of 2018 in Turkey, according to a recent report released by the World Health Organization (WHO), a striking increase from 69 in 2017.