Samoa Ends Measles-Related State Of Emergency

Samoa Ends Measles-Related State Of Emergency

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The transcript discusses the aftermath of a deadly measles outbreak in Samoa, where the government lifted the state of emergency after implementing strict measures like school closures and mandatory vaccinations. Over 5600 cases were reported, with 81 fatalities, mostly among children. Vaccination rates had declined due to misinformation and a 2018 vaccine scandal, but have since improved to 95% by late December.

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