2019 Kuala Koh measles outbreak

When

2 May 2019 – 8 Jul 2019

Kind

Epidemic

Coordinates

3.78° N, 102.31° E

Description

disease outbreak in Malaysia

Cause

measles

Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.

Disease outbreak in Malaysia

The 2019 Kuala Koh measles outbreak was a measles outbreak that occurred among the Orang Asli sub-group of Batek people in Kuala Koh Village in the state of Kelantan, Malaysia, from May until July. Following the sudden deaths of several villagers, the disease became a mystery among the villagers and public for nearly a month until it was identified by the Malaysian Health Ministry in mid-June as measles.

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