data ffor the period Jujy 2019—June 2020 received as of 29 July 2020

1. Vaccine-preventable Diseases and Immunization programme
Division of country health programmes
Data as of 29 July 2020
Measles and rubella monthly update—
WHO European Region
www.euro.who.int

2. Measles
Updates including 2020
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Measles cases—WHO European Region,
July 2019–June 2020
Disclaimer: The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the World Health Organization concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city
or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Dotted and dashed lines on maps represent approximate border lines for which there may not yet be full agreement. © WHO 2020. All rights reserved.
Top 10 countries
Country Cases
Kazakhstan 6514
Uzbekistan 5201
Ukraine 3281
Russian Federation 1791
Romania 1572
Turkey 1086
France 856
Kyrgyzstan 830
Bulgaria 441
Italy 379
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

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Measles incidence per million population—
WHO European Region, July 2019–June 2020
Disclaimer: The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the World Health Organization concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city
or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Dotted and dashed lines on maps represent approximate border lines for which there may not yet be full agreement. © WHO 2020. All rights reserved.
Top 10 countries
Country Incidence
Kazakhstan 351.13
Uzbekistan 157.69
Kyrgyzstan 129.37
Romania 81.18
Ukraine 74.58
Bulgaria 63.00
San Marino 29.53
Bosnia and Herzegovina 26.05
North Macedonia 22.08
Tajikistan 18.13
Population source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects: The 2019 Revision.
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

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Ten countries with the highest numbers of measles cases—
WHO European Region, July 2019–June 2020
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Italy
Bulgaria
Kyrgyzstan
France
Turkey
Romania
Russian Federation
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Number of cases
Out of 23 673 measles cases reported for July 2019 to June 2020,
21 951 (93%) cases were reported by these 10 countries.
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

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Measles cases by month—WHO European Region,
2018–June 2020
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2018
(n=88693)
2019
(n=104443)
2020
(n=12028)
Numberofcases
Month
Lab confirmed Epi linked Clinically compatible
Criteria for date of case inclusion may differ in accordance with Member States’ surveillance systems.
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

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Measles cases, MCV1 and MCV2 coverage by year—
WHO European Region, 2010–June 2020
Data source: 1) Measles cases – monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe or via ECDC/TESSy as of 29 July 2020.
2) MCV1 and MCV2 coverage - WHO/UNICEF Estimates of National Immunization Coverage (WUENIC) as of 15 July 2020.
MCV1: first dose of measles-containing vaccine
MCV2: second dose of measles-containing vaccine
30604
33254
26788
32857
18869
28413
5273
25872
88693
104443
12028
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*January –June 2020

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Measles genotypes by week of sample collection—
WHO European Region, week 27, 2017 to week 26, 2020
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Numberofsequencesreported
Week of sample collection
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2017 2018 2019 2020
Data source: WHO measles nucleotide surveillance online database (MeaNS) data as of 29 July 2020

9. Measles
Latest update for 2019
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Measles cases—WHO European Region, 2019
Disclaimer: The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the World Health Organization concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city
or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Dotted and dashed lines on maps represent approximate border lines for which there may not yet be full agreement. © WHO 2020. All rights reserved.
Top 10 countries
Country Cases
Ukraine 57332
Kazakhstan 13326
Russian Federation 4169
Georgia 3920
Turkey 2892
France 2637
Kyrgyzstan 2303
North Macedonia 1884
Uzbekistan 1750
Romania 1736
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

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Measles incidence per million population—
WHO European Region, 2019
Disclaimer: The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the World Health Organization concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city
or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Dotted and dashed lines on maps represent approximate border lines for which there may not yet be full agreement. © WHO 2020. All rights reserved.
Top 10 countries
Country Incidence
Ukraine 1303.19
Georgia 980.79
North Macedonia 904.27
Kazakhstan 718.33
Bosnia and Herzegovina 424.42
Kyrgyzstan 358.95
San Marino 324.87
Lithuania 301.49
Bulgaria 178.14
Albania 167.31
Population source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects: The 2019 Revision.
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

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Ten countries with the highest numbers of measles cases—
WHO European Region, 2019
1736
1750
1884
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2892
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4169
13326
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Romania
Uzbekistan
North Macedonia
Kyrgyzstan
France
Turkey
Georgia
Russian Federation
Kazakhstan
Ukraine
Number of cases
Out of 104 443 measles cases reported for 2019, 91 949 (88%) cases were
reported by these 10 countries.
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

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Measles cases by month—WHO European Region,
2017–2019
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2017
(n=25872)
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(n=88693)
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Numberofcases
Month
Lab confirmed Epi linked Clinically compatible
Criteria for date of case inclusion may differ in accordance with Member States’ surveillance systems.
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

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Measles cases and incidence by age group* and vaccination
status—WHO European Region, 2019
*Age was unknown for 740 cases.
Population source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects: The 2019 Revision.
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(n=8167)
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(n=16794)
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Incidencepermillionpopulation
Numberofcases
Age group (years)
0 dose 1 dose 2+ doses Unknown Incidence
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

15. Rubella
Updates including 2020
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Five countries with the highest numbers of rubella cases—
WHO European Region, July 2019–June 2020
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178
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Italy
Turkey
Germany
Ukraine
Poland
Number of cases
Out of 378 rubella cases reported for July 2019 to June 2020, 343
(91%) cases were reported by these 5 countries.
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

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Rubella cases by month—WHO European Region,
2018–June 2020
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2018
(n=838)
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(n=637)
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(n=150)
Numberofcases
Month
Lab confirmed Epi linked Clinically compatible
Criteria for date of case inclusion may differ in accordance with Member States’ surveillance systems.
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

18. Rubella
Latest update for 2019
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Five countries with the highest numbers of rubella cases—
WHO European Region, 2019
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Russian Federation
Turkey
Germany
Ukraine
Poland
Number of cases
Out of 637 rubella cases reported for 2019, 573 (90%) cases
were reported by these 5 countries.
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

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Rubella cases by month—WHO European Region,
2017–2019
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2017
(n=702)
2018
(n=838)
2019
(n=637)
Numberofcases
Month
Lab confirmed Epi linked Clinically compatible
Criteria for date of case inclusion may differ in accordance with Member States’ surveillance systems.
Data source: Monthly aggregated and case-based data reported by Member States to WHO/Europe directly or via ECDC/TESSy data as of 29 July 2020

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Links to measles and rubella information
• WHO EpiData
www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/disease-prevention/vaccines-and-immunization/publications/surveillance-and-data/who-epidata
• Country slides for measles and rubella
www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/burden/vpd/surveillance_type/active/measles_monthlydata/en/
• WHO EpiBrief
www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/disease-prevention/vaccines-and-immunization/publications/surveillance-and-data/who-epibrief