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Peru issues epidemiological alert following surge in measles cases

Peru's Ministry of Health has declared an epidemiological alert after recording 1,747 measles cases by week 33 of 2026. The outbreak is heavily concentrated in the Puno department, raising concerns regarding potential nationwide transmission and the efficacy of current vaccination coverage.

La República (Peru)2 days agoPECredibility 24%View source

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Mosaic Score6.2
Confidence0.9
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.2

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