Britain and several other European countries have lost their measles elimination status, the World Health Organization said on Monday, after a jump in
infections across the continent. Spain, Austria, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan also lost their status, and the WHO urged countries to boost vaccination rates, particularly among under-protected populations, to prevent the viral disease infecting more children.
European countries including UK lose measles elimination status
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