{"id":72474,"date":"2025-11-04T19:35:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T19:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/72474\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T19:35:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T19:35:08","slug":"the-vaccine-has-saved-94-million-lives-but-measles-is-spreading-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/72474\/","title":{"rendered":"The vaccine has saved 94 million lives \u2013 but measles is spreading again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A disease we once believed belonged to the past is now resurging in both Europe and the United States. In the shadow of growing skepticism and declining vaccination coverage, measles \u2013 which has claimed millions of lives throughout history \u2013 is making a comeback.<\/p>\n<p>            den 4 november 2025 14:44<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAre you feeling all right?\u201d I asked her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel all sleepy,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>In an hour, she was unconscious. In twelve hours she was dead.<\/p>\n<p>The measles had turned into a terrible thing called measles encephalitis and there was nothing the doctors could do to save her.<\/p>\n<p>The words above are taken from <a href=\"https:\/\/fs.blog\/roald-dahl-letter-daughter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">a public letter<\/a> from 1988 in which author Roald Dahl describes how his then seven-year-old daughter Olivia died from complications of measles 26 years earlier, on November 17, 1962.<\/p>\n<p>\n                        Ja, tack! Jag vill prenumerera p\u00e5 Life science Sweden under 1 m\u00e5nad. Ingen bindningstid Du f\u00e5r bland annat tillg\u00e5ng till e-tidning, nyhetsbrev och plusartiklar p\u00e5 hemsidan\n                    <\/p>\n<p>\n                    F\u00e5 tillg\u00e5ng till allt inneh\u00e5ll p\u00e5 Life Science Sweden\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    Ingen bindningstid eller kortinformation kr\u00e4vs\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                        G\u00e4ller endast personlig prenumeration.\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                                            <a v-for=\"(project, index) in projects\" v-show=\"index &lt; max || showAll\" v-bind:href=\"'https:\/\/www.projektagenten.se\/project\/' + project.id\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article-project\"><\/p>\n<p>                                                {{ project.name }}<br \/>\n                                                L\u00e4s om projektet<br \/>\n                                            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                                Alla relaterade projekt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A disease we once believed belonged to the past is now resurging in both Europe and the United&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72475,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[113,112,34,31,33,32,30],"class_list":{"0":"post-72474","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-halsa","8":"tag-halsa","9":"tag-health","10":"tag-se","11":"tag-svenska","12":"tag-sverige","13":"tag-sweden","14":"tag-swedish"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@se\/115493111342587627","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}