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Global estimated number of measles deaths in the presence and absence of vaccination, 2000–2015. Compared with no measles vaccination, measles vaccination prevented an estimated cumulative total of 20.3 million deaths during 2000–2015, represented by the shaded area between the solid trend lines. Adapted with permission from the article by Patel et al [4].
