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It's no surprise there's a global measles outbreak. But the numbers are 'staggering'

A child receives a measles vaccination at a clinic in Harare, Zimbabwe, where a 2022 outbreak saw some 700 children die from the highly infectious childhood disease. (Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP)
A child receives a measles vaccination at a clinic in Harare, Zimbabwe, where a 2022 outbreak saw some 700 children die from the highly infectious childhood disease. (Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP)

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