Measles Outbreak in Morocco | Africanews

Morocco is battling its worst measles outbreak in years, with thousands of cases reported across the country.

Since late 2023, more than 25,000 suspected measles cases and at least 184 deaths have been recorded. The outbreak, which began in the Souss Massa region, has now spread to all 12 regions. Children under 18 account for nearly 70% of reported cases, with many infections linked to low vaccination coverage.

To curb the spread,…