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Yemen: Measles threatens children as families struggle to reach vaccination and care

Yemen: Measles threatens children as families struggle to reach vaccination and care
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. Yemen is seeing renewed pressure from measles in 2026, continuing a pattern of recurrent outbreaks over recent years. According to provisional World Health Organization surveillance data, Yemen reported 11,354 measles cases between October 2025 and March 2026, the second-highest number reported gl