An international health agency said on Tuesday, 2012 in Pakistan, Karachi (AP) - a case of measles rise sharply, with hundreds of children died from the disease.
Pakistani officials say they have in recent days to immunization campaign to achieve in the worst-hit areas of children. But the country is still in the effort, in trouble for the health care system, in many areas and lack of education how to prevent disease unsanitary conditions. All these factors make it difficult to deal with infectious diseases, such as measles and polio.
, maria's · yunus, the world health organization, a spokeswoman said that 306 children die from measles Pakistan in 2012, compared with 64 years ago.
She said, jumping the most obvious southern sindh, where measles killed 210 children in 2012. She said, in 2011 only and child death.
The world health organization no death toll increased a reason, but in sindh provincial health officials say, disease areas poor families had no children of their own vaccination.
The provincial health minister "ealy ahmed said, in sindh 100 children died on December month, mainly in many places no vaccination area.
He said, health officials recently launched a campaign, in the province of the affected area 2.9 million children vaccination, and called on the parents make their children vaccinated.
Many Pakistanis, especially in rural areas, vaccination activities and suspected Muslim western plot disinfection. Last December, 9 health officials work for immunization to prevent polio Pakistani opposition movement militants were killed. Pakistan is three countries in the world popular polio.
The measles outbreak of sindh worst-hit areas, also suffered from floods, many times in recent years has damaged hospitals and clinics.
Measles is an infectious disease spread by coughing, sneezing, or personal contacts. It will cause fever, cough, skin rash from head to toe. Most people who are infected with an illness recovery, but malnourished children without vaccination, it can be fatal.



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