Contagious diseases

26.July 2024 IN THE

Smallpox: Will the epidemic flare up in the fall?

94 patients with measles were registered in Belgrade, 46 in Novi Pazar. Measles was also confirmed in Novi Sad, Bor, Valjevo, Vranje, Niš, Loznica, Krupanj. There are already 7000 infected people in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Health

04.January 2023 MN

Smallpox: An epidemic threatens due to insufficient vaccination of children

The percentage of those vaccinated with the MMR vaccine that protects against measles, mumps and rubella in Serbia is 74,8 percent. The "Batut" Institute warns that 95 percent is needed for collective protection. Therefore, it is no longer a question of if there will be an epidemic of smallpox, but when, and this infectious disease can also have a fatal outcome.