A devastating measles outbreak continued to spread in Samoa, data released Monday showed, as the death toll from the epidemic climbed to 70, mostly young children.

Samoa measles crisis: Death toll hits 70 as total number of cases soar

Almost 62 people died from a measles outbreak in Samoa in the latest flare-up of a global epidemic of the virus.

Samoa measles outbreak: Death toll rises to 62

Social media giants must crackdown on anti-vaccination posts that are fuelling Samoa's deadly measles epidemic from afar, UNICEF's Pacific islands chief said Thursday.

U.N. says online anti-vaxxers fuelling Samoa measles deaths

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Samoa measles crisis: Death toll hits 70 as total number of cases soar

Samoa measles outbreak: Death toll rises to 62

Samoa measles outbreak: Death toll rises to 62

U.N. says online anti-vaxxers fuelling Samoa measles deaths