Measles outbreak in American Samoa

American Samoa has issued a public health emergency after an outbreak of measles has spread across the U.S. territory. As of Tuesday, there has been one laboratory-confirmed case among an 8-year-old and 31 suspected

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Low measles immunisation in Pacific, WHO warns

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it’s working with local and international consultants to promote Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccines in the Pacific. Measles, mumps and rubella vaccination coverage

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Measles epidemic shuts down Samoan government services

The ongoing measles epidemic in Samoa has prompted the government to announce the closure of all government services  this Thursday and Friday so public servants can assist with the country’s mass vaccination

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