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Measles in a measles-eliminated country: A case report of a measles-infected postpartum mother and infant in Japan

open access: yesIDCases, 2021
Japan has maintained measles elimination status since 2015. However, sporadic outbreaks of measles have been continuously reported. Here, we report a case of a measles-infected postpartum mother and infant in Japan.
Haruki Mito   +3 more
doaj  

Low titers of measles antibody in mothers whose infants suffered from measles before eligible age for measles vaccination

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2010
Background Resurgence or outbreak of measles recently occurred in both developed and developing countries despite long-standing widespread use of measles vaccine. Measles incidence in China has increased since 2002, particularly in infants and in persons
Wu Qiaozhen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Controlling measles using supplemental immunization activities: A mathematical model to inform optimal policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundThe Measles & Rubella Initiative, a broad consortium of global health agencies, has provided support to measles-burdened countries, focusing on sustaining high coverage of routine immunization of children and supplementing it with a second dose
Gauvreau, Cindy L.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Measles and the canonical path to elimination

open access: yesScience, 2019
The path to elimination Measles is highly infectious and can be dangerous. The classic 1968 vaccine is highly effective, and it should be possible to eliminate measles. Graham et al.
M. Graham   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Shots at school? Public attitudes about vaccination services in school‐based health centers

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 149-166, March 2025.
Abstract Vaccination rates have dropped across the United States. Vaccination hesitancy plays a major role in this development, but access barriers are also a contributing factor. Access barriers are particularly prevalent among marginalized populations.
Simon F. Haeder
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Measles Vaccination on the Acquisition and Frequency of Measles Infection in Province of Sindh

open access: yesAnnals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2017
Objective: To determine the status of vaccination  among  confirmed  measles  cases  and  to  determine the association of vaccination status with the occurrence of measles infection.
Ammarah Jamal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Studies into the mechanism of measles-associated immune suppression during a measles outbreak in the Netherlands

open access: yesNature Communications, 2018
Measles causes a transient immune suppression, leading to increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections. In experimentally infected non-human primates (NHPs) measles virus (MV) infects and depletes pre-existing memory lymphocytes, causing immune ...
B. Laksono   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High-Affinity DARPin Allows Targeting of MeV to Glioblastoma Multiforme in Combination with Protease Targeting without Loss of Potency

open access: yesMolecular Therapy: Oncolytics, 2019
Measles virus (MeV) is naturally cytolytic by extensive cell-to-cell fusion. Vaccine-derived MeV is toxic for cancer cells and is clinically tested as oncolytic virus.
Jan R.H. Hanauer   +3 more
doaj  

No long-term excess mortality after measles infection : a community study from Senegal [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Because measles immunization has been found in all studies to reduce mortality with more than the share of deaths attributed to acute measles, the authors examined mortality after measles infection in a study in a rural area of Senegal that included 6924
Aaby, Peter   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Imperative for a health‐centred focus on climate change in radiology

open access: yesJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Summary Climate change negatively impacts individual and population‐level health through multiple pathways, including poor air quality, extreme heat and changes in infectious disease. These health effects will lead to higher health system and medical imaging utilisation.
Omar Taboun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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