美洲的麻疹爆发报告有10个国家有超过10 000例病例,加拿大受影响最大。
Measles outbreak in the Americas reports over 10,000 cases across ten countries, with Canada most affected.
泛美卫生组织报告说,在美洲爆发了大规模麻疹,截至8月8日,在10个国家确诊的麻疹病例为10 139例,比2024年增加了33倍。
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) reports a significant measles outbreak in the Americas, with 10,139 confirmed cases across ten countries as of August 8, a 33-fold increase from 2024.
加拿大主要在艾伯塔省、不列颠哥伦比亚省、马尼托巴省和安大略省有4 548个病例。
Canada leads with 4,548 cases, primarily in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Ontario.
疫情爆发导致18人死亡,致使疫苗接种率低。
Low vaccination rates are blamed for the outbreaks, which have resulted in 18 deaths.
泛美卫生组织建议加强例行免疫工作,并开展有针对性的疫苗接种运动。
PAHO recommends strengthening routine immunization and conducting targeted vaccination campaigns.