Event Brief
Measles cases rising sharply in Japan
Filed: Apr 23, 2026 at 11:06 PM ET
Summary: Japan is seeing a sharp rise in measles cases as more international travel brings the virus into the country.
WHO: Japan
WHAT: Measles cases are rising sharply
WHEN: Apr 23, 2026 at 10:49 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: International travel has brought the virus into Japan.
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