Measles situation in Kyrgyzstan remains acute - MP
13:51, 19 March 2025
The measles situation in Kyrgyzstan remains acute, Member of the Parliament Aida Isatbek kyzy told at a session of the Jogorke Kenesh, Kabar reports.
The measles situation in Kyrgyzstan remains acute, Member of the Parliament Aida Isatbek kyzy told at a session of the Jogorke Kenesh.
She said that 8 children have already died, and 229 cases of measles infection have been registered to date.
"One of the main reasons for the spread of measles in the republic is that parents refuse to vaccinate their children for religious reasons. I ask that this issue be included in the agenda in April. We must hear information from the Cabinet of Ministers," the MP noted.
Earlier it was reported measles outbreak claimed two lives in Texas, U.S.
