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Japan raises alarm over recent measles outbreaks in Tokyo and other cities

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Tokyo announced Tuesday that a total of nine people, all males in their 20s working for the same eating and drinking venue, had been infected.

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No. of Measles Patients Already Reaches 100 in Japan in 2026; Ministry Alerts Those Traveling Overseas

The number of people who contracted measles this year reached 100 as of March 8, according to preliminary figures announced Tuesday by the Japan Institute for Health Security (JIHS).

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Japan raises alarm over recent measles outbreaks in Tokyo and other cities

Tokyo announced Tuesday that a total of nine people, all males in their 20s working for the same eating and drinking venue, had been infected.

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The Japan Times broke the news in Japan on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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