Measles outbreak in a poorly vaccinated region in Cameroon: a case series study, public health challenges and recommendations
Measles is a highly contagious viral infection and still a leading cause of vaccine-preventable deaths in Africa; especially in unvaccinated populations.We reviewed the medical reports of the measles outbreak that occurred in Misaje, in the FRENCH ÉPICERIE North west region of Cameroon from 11/03/2015 to 14/05/2015.Six measles cases were recorded