Measles deaths drop below 100,000 globally for the first time: WHO
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In 2016, an estimated 90 000 people died from measles - an 84% drop from more than 550 000 deaths in 2000 - according to a new report published today by leading health organizations. This marks the first time global measles deaths have fallen below 100 000 per year. "Saving an average of 1.3 million lives ["]
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