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Estonia
Postimees
National & Local
CHARTS ⟩ Long-Forgotten Infectious Diseases May Return to Estonia
Due to a decline in vaccination rates, herd immunity against diseases is falling below critical levels in Estonia and across Europe, leading to concerns about the resurgence of long-forgotten infectious diseases.
Feb 17 • 10:24 UTC
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Mexico
El Financiero (ES)
National & Local
‘Measles entry was imminent’ since 2019: Dr. Macías explains why herd immunity was lost
A measles outbreak in Mexico has been linked to declining vaccination rates that experts warned about since 2019, according to Dr. Alejandro Macías.
Feb 15 • 21:37 UTC
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Estonia
Postimees
National & Local
GRAPHIC ⟩ Estonia lacks herd immunity against measles and whooping cough
According to WHO recommendations, 95% of the population needs to be vaccinated to achieve herd immunity, but Estonia has only vaccinated 83.3% of its population against diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, and measles.
Feb 3 • 22:01 UTC