Let’s shelve the topic of peace and sparkles for a minute and let’s talk measles and access to…

Let’s shelve the topic of peace and sparkles for a minute and let’s talk measles and access to vaccinations. Lives of children depend on it.

Did you know?...

• In 2017 there were 110,000 measles related child deaths across the globe (about 300 child deaths every day)

• Measles is one of the most contagious diseases, according to the World Health Organization

• The measles virus can live for two hours in the airspace where an infected person has coughed or sneezed.

• Measles was declared eliminated in the Americas in 2000

• As of June, 1044 cases of measles...