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Evaluation of knowledge, attitudes and vaccine hesitancy towards MMR vaccine among parents in the United Arab Emirates.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundThe Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine is highly effective, but vaccine hesitancy (VH) is a key barrier to achieving herd immunity. This study aims to assess the general attitudes and knowledge of UAE parents regarding measles and the ...
Kamel A Samara   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of measles in Oromia region, Ethiopia, 2007-2016

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: measles is the leading vaccine preventable childhood disease designated for elimination by WHO. More than 20 million people are affected by measles each year, particularly in Africa and Asia.
Mulugeta Asefa Gutu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The State of Public Health in Somalia: Top 5 Challenges and Strategies for Improvement

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 4, December 2025.
Somalia's public health system is severely strained by five interconnected challenges: inadequate WASH infrastructure, widespread malnutrition and food insecurity, high burden of infectious diseases, critical gaps in maternal and child health, and the rising prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
Yusuf Hared Abdi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An assessment of measles vaccine effectiveness, Australia, 2006-2012

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2015
Objective: Vaccine effectiveness analysis serves as a critical evaluation for immunization programmes and vaccination coverage. It also contributes to maintaining public confidence with the vaccine providers.
Alexis Pillsbury, Helen Quinn
doaj   +1 more source

Landscape of Prophylactic Strategies Against Human Parainfluenza Virus Type 3

open access: yesReviews in Medical Virology, Volume 35, Issue 6, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Human parainfluenza virus‐type 3 (HPIV3) is a respiratory virus responsible for mild illnesses in most of the population and severe illnesses, such as bronchiolitis and pneumonia, in young children, immunocompromised individuals and the elderly.
Clémence Vacher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internationally Adopted and Migrant Children Had Important Health Issues Requiring Systematic Initial Screening at Arrival

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, Volume 114, Issue 11, Page 2830-2837, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim Internationally adopted and migrant children have similar profiles as they may have experienced many adversities before arrival in their new country. We sought to compare both groups at arrival, focusing on nutritional status, infections and vaccination status.
Céline Lafay   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Recombinant Measles Vaccine with Enhanced Resistance to Passive Immunity

open access: yesViruses, 2017
Current measles vaccines suffer from poor effectiveness in young infants due primarily to the inhibitory effect of residual maternal immunity on vaccine responses.
Emily Julik, Jorge Reyes-del Valle
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Plasmodium yoelii 17XNL Infection During BCG Vaccination Limits T Cell Responses and Mycobacterial Growth Inhibition

open access: yesImmunology, Volume 176, Issue 3, Page 373-384, November 2025.
Tuberculosis and malaria overlap in many sub‐Saharan African countries where BCG vaccination is routinely administered. The aim of this study was to determine whether the timing of BCG vaccination in relation to a malaria infection has implications for BCG vaccine efficacy.
Emily Tangie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparison of Vaccination Policies and Immunity Assessment for Measles Control: Insights from the United States and Japan

open access: yesViruses
Measles is a highly contagious viral disease and remains a global health challenge despite the availability of effective vaccines. Although many regions have successfully eliminated measles, outbreaks continue to occur owing to vaccine hesitancy ...
Naruhito Otani   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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