Measles in Cameroon

A recent outbreak in Cameroon reminds us that measles rates in West Africa have changed little during the past two decades.

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The following graph illustrates the fact that vaccine use has clearly been associated with declining morbidity; however, vaccination rates remain below 75%.

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