Ukraine: 2012 Measles outbreaks

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Source: http://www.nrcu.gov.ua/index.php?id=148&listid=160808


04-01-2012 14:13
Ministry of Health warns of increased number of cases of suspected measles

At the moment there are almost fifteen hundred cases registered. According to the State sanitary-epidemiology service, a greater part of citizens most probably infected with measles are in the West region - Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk and Volyn regions.9 such cases reported in Kiev...

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Measles outbreak hits the Ukraine
Posted on January 17, 2012 by Jeffrey Bigongiari

Measles
A measles outbreak was recently reported in the western portion of the Ukraine.

The Ukrainian Ministry of Health confirmed that more than 1,000 people have possibly been infected in the Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk and Volyn regions. Several cases have been reported in the capital of Kiev, but so far less than a dozen have been confirmed, according to NRCU.gov.ua....

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Source: http://www.nrcu.gov.ua/index.php?id=148&listid=163570

-02-2012 12:31 More measles cases reported in Ukraine

From the beginning of the year, the number of measles cases in Ukraine has reached 2,826. Most of them are in Lviv region, west of the country.This is what the Ministry of Health said in a statement.

In Kyiv, from 1 January to February 6, there were 22 cases found...

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31 May 2012 | 10:25


63 new measles cases registered for the last 24 hours

63 cases of measles diseases have been registered in Ukraine for the last 24 hours. According to the Healthcare Ministry press office, the biggest number of case has been registered in Western regions of Ukraine.

According to the data of the state sanitary service, from the beginning of the year and as of May 30 there are total of ten thousand 56 measles cases registered in Ukraine.
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http://en.for-ua.com/news/2012/05/31/102558.html

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Source: http://www.healthmap.org/news/measle...uro-2012-61412

Measles Outbreak in Ukraine Coincides With UEFA EURO 2012
Jun 14, 2012
By Catherine Stecyk


The number of reported measles cases in Ukraine has increased over the past several months, with an especially high concentration of cases in western Ukraine. As of June 13, over 10,386 individuals have been diagnosed since January 2012. The epidemic has not only grown numerically, but has also expanded geographically, with cases reported across Ukraine.

Ukraine is hosting the UEFA European Football Championship (EURO 2012)...