Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Measles cases in Europe doubled to more than 127,000 in 2024. This was the highest number of cases since 1997.

Measles cases are surging across Europe for a second straight year and will soon exceed the already-high number recorded in 2023, the World Health Organization warned Tuesday. It called on countries ...

LONDON — There were 127,350 measles cases reported in Europe and Central Asia in 2024, double the number of cases reported the previous year and the highest number since 1997, according to an analysis ...

One of the world’s most contagious diseases is spreading in Europe. Measles has been on the rise for months. Last year was the worst for measles in Europe and Central Asia since 1997, with more than ...

Switzerland has reported its first case of a contagious new strain of mpox, making it the latest European country to report ...

The authorities said the risk of a rapid spread remained low because the new cases had had household contact with the first infected person. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London Two new cases of the ...

FILE - A Federal Police officer speaks into his radio as he and a colleague track down a group of migrants who have illegally crossed the border from Poland into Germany, while on patrol in a forest ...