The latest news from the Measles & Rubella Initiative
New data, a new plan and a new video – just some of the recent news from the Measles & Rubella Initiative.
A new plan to eliminate measles and rubella
Today the Measles Initiative has several announcements:
1) Deaths from measles have decreased globally by 74%
2) But 380 children are still dying from measles every day
3) We’re changing our name. From today, the Measles Initiative becomes the Measles & Rubella Initiative.


