Measles on the rise again during the Easter holidays: This is how you check your vaccination status before you leave travel

The largest hospital group in our country is warning today for a alarming rise in the number of measles. The increase is remarkable in Antwerp in particular. In the past three months, the number of children with measles has been higher than in the whole of 2024. Of the eleven children in the hospital with measles, there are even two in intensive care. “Adults are also still at risk,” says vaccinologist Pierre van Damme (Uantwerpen). You can read how you check your vaccination status here.

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