Embrace The Facts About Vaccines, Not The Myths

Getting back to the numbers, 80 percent worldwide coverage for measles is much better than 30 percent or 50 percent, but it is still well below the 95 percent required to ensure population-wide protection. Just a few weeks ago, the Health Minister of Romania reported that 17 children had died in a measles outbreak that has infected thousands of people, most of whom live in areas where immunization coverage is low.