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An Evaluation of Mumps Antibody Titers Among Pharmacy Students Before and After a University Mumps Outbreak [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Mumps outbreaks continue to transpire across the United States despite the available MMR (Measles-Mumps-Rubella) vaccine and seemingly high vaccination rates. There is limited evidence surrounding the management, impact, and prevention of mumps outbreaks.
Shelley, Kiley
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Should outbreak response immunization be recommended for measles outbreaks in middle- and low-income countries? An update. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Measles caused mortality in >164,000 children in 2008, with most deaths occurring during outbreaks. Nonetheless, the impact and desirability of conducting measles outbreak response immunization (ORI) in middle- and low-income countries has been ...
Al Wahaibi   +60 more
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Therapy With Doxycycline and Hydroxychloroquine Enables Surgical Excision of Ulcerated Cutaneous Granulomas in a Patient With Ataxia Telangiectasia

open access: yesPediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rubella virus vaccine strain can cause granulomas in patients with inborn errors of immunity that may evolve into chronic, recalcitrant ulcers. This report details treatment of ulcerated rubella granulomas in a patient with ataxia telangiectasia with doxycycline and hydroxychloroquine resulting in partial ulcer healing within 4 weeks ...
Luis Murguía‐Favela   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measles second dose vaccine uptake and its associated factors among children aged 24–35 months in Northwest Ethiopia, 2022

open access: yesScientific Reports
Measles is a major public health problem in under-five children, leading to lifelong complications. Therefore, the study aimed to assess the magnitude of measles second-dose vaccine uptake and its determinants among children aged 24–35 months in ...
Worku Taffie   +3 more
doaj   +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

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

Drivers of Noncompliance With Vaccine Mandates—The Interplay Between Distrust, Rationality, Morality, and Social Motivation

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT COVID‐19 amplified the issue of public resistance to government vaccination programs. Little attention has focused on people's moral reasons for noncompliance, which differ from—but often build upon—the epistemic claims they make about vaccine safety and efficacy, disease severity, and the trustworthiness of government. This study explores the
Katie Attwell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting and comparing long-term measles antibody profiles of different immunization policies

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2001
OBJECTIVE: Measles outbreaks are infrequent and localized in areas with high coverage of measles vaccine. The need is to assess long-term effectiveness of coverage. Since 1991, no measles epidemic affecting the whole island has occurred in Taiwan, China.
Lee Min-Shi, Nokes D. James
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ANTIBODY RESPONSE AMONG SEROPOSITIVE INDIVIDUALS AFTER MEASLES VACCINATION

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004
Background: Measles is one of the leading causes of childhood mortality worldwide. A live-attenuated vaccine controls measles infection in industrialized countries, and measles has been targeted by the WHO for global eradication following the ...
doaj   +1 more source

EPI Update, May 18, 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Weekly newsletter for Center For Acute Disease Epidemiology of Iowa Department of Public ...

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