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Measles outbreak detected in Latvia
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As of March 17, five cases of measles have been reported in Latvia, according to the Disease Prevention and Control Centre (SPKC). Two school-age children and one adult have been laboratory-confirmed to have measles, and two other school-age children are suspected of having the disease, according to the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (SPKC).