Measles spread in Amsterdam prompts travel advisory for families going to Morocco

Rotterdam school closes after measles outbreak linked to Morocco

Moroccan variant of the measles virus found in Brussels sewage water

Morocco sees drop in measles cases as national vaccination campaign expands

France reports 13 measles cases linked to Morocco

Measles in Morocco : Controversy over third vaccine dose at Lycée Lyautey

Since Friday, tensions have been rising between Lycée Lyautey and parents. After a case of measles was detected in a middle school class, the school administration initially mandated compulsory vaccination for all students—even those already vaccinated—before later backtracking on the decision.

Morocco : Post-vacation measles measures not enough

As students return to classrooms after the school break, the urgent need for collective immunization against the measles epidemic becomes even more pressing in Morocco. While the Ministry has extended the catch-up vaccination campaign, specialists emphasize the importance of vigilance in monitoring immunization against other deadly childhood diseases and advocate for making vaccination mandatory.

122 measles cases reported in Moroccan prisons, 105 recoveries

Moroccan NGO urges mandatory vaccination records in schools to combat measles

How did Morocco tackle measles in the 1980s, 90s, and early 2000s ?

Morocco's fight against measles began in the 1980s with nationwide vaccination campaigns that significantly reduced cases during the 1990s and early 2000s. However, recent increases in cases, driven by declining vaccination rates, have raised concerns.