Alma Sokolovic-Rasmussen 0 Report post Posted February 13, 2017 Article in Euro News: Measles is on the rise in parts of Europe amid a trend of high scepticism towards vaccines in some rich countries, research shows. According to data collected by research group Civio in partnership with Euronews, Germany alone (2,464) had four times as many incidents of the disease as the entire American continent (611) in 2015. Italy and the UK both suffered fresh outbreaks of the disease in 2016, official data shows. Europe is a world leader when it comes to lacking confidence in vaccines. Read the full article: http://www.euronews.com/2017/02/09/how-europe-s-vaccine-scepticism-is-harming-fight-to-rid-the-world-of-measles Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gary Finnegan 6 Report post Posted February 14, 2017 Interesting and timely piece. The European Commission is hosting an event on vaccine hesitancy tomorrow - it will be live-streamed here https://webcast.ec.europa.eu/vaccination-hesitancy-in-europe-facts-opinions-and-the-way-forward 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Alma Sokolovic-Rasmussen 0 Report post Posted February 14, 2017 Thanks for the tip on the event Gary! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
