Measles Outbreak in Cofradía Prompts Vaccination Drive

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 11, 2026 · Originally reported July 10, 2026 by La Prensa

A confirmed measles outbreak in the Cofradía sector of San Pedro Sula has prompted health authorities to deploy 15 vaccination brigades a day and open four fixed sites, while schools have moved to remote classes for three weeks to limit the spread.

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