Pakistan Health Officials Respond To Measles Outbreak Responsible For At Least 120 Child Deaths
News Summary
“Health officials in Pakistan have confirmed that at least 120 children have been killed by an outbreak of measles since January,” and “[c]lose to 14,000 cases of measles have occurred since January 15,” IB Times reports (Turner, 5/30). However, BBC News writes, “The epidemic has spread rapidly with thousands of…