16 cases of measles have been identified in the Kurgan region.

Since the beginning of 2025, 16 cases of measles have been identified in the Kurgan region. This is reported by the news agency " <url>" with reference to information from the regional department of Rospotrebnadzor.

There are 12 children under the age of 17 among the sick. This is 70.5% of all cases.

In the same period of 2024, 38 cases of measles were registered in the region.

In the first seven months of 2025, the incidence of measles decreased by almost four times compared to the same period in 2024. This trend is associated with an increase in the number of vaccinated and those who have been ill.

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