In Penza village of Srednyaya Yeluzan, doctors recorded 31 measles cases. It has been reported press office With reference to Marina Vorobyeva, head of the department of medical care and maternity services for children, Ministry of Health of the Penza region.
Currently, 31 measles cases have been recorded in the village,” he said.
Vorobyeva reported that 13 people received inpatient treatment, 7 people were treated as outpatients and 11 people recovered.
According to him, currently the region is experiencing the highest incidence.
“In 100% of cases, unvaccinated people get sick. <…> Those who are not vaccinated are currently in the hospital,” explained the representative of the regional Ministry of Health.
In June, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Gorelov told the Deputy Director of Research of the Rospotrebnadzor Institute of Epidemiology. “socialbites.ca”that people with autoimmune diseases are more likely to get measles than others.
Gennady Onishchenko, former Chief Sanitary Doctor of Russia aforementionedThat there is no measles epidemic in Russia.