Pan American
Health Organization has revoked the United States’ measles-elimination status,
ending a 26-year run after determining the country failed to halt continuous
transmission of the highly contagious virus for more than a year, the Wall
Street Journal reported on Friday.
The
international health body did not immediately respond to a request from Reuters
for comment on the report, which cited people familiar with the matter.
The reported
decision by the Americas branch of the Worl...
