Evaluation of nationwide supplementary immunization in Lao People's Democratic Republic: Population-based seroprevalence survey of anti-measles and anti-rubella IgG in children and adults, mathematical modelling and a stability testing of the vaccine. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Measles outbreaks have occurred in some countries despite supplementary immunization activities (SIA) using measles-containing vaccine with high vaccination coverage. We conducted a cross-sectional seroprevalence survey to estimate population immunity in
Masahiko Hachiya +15 more
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The Influence of Quality of Measles Vaccine to The Incidence of Measles in Pasuruan Regency [PDF]
Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2015 The measles is a major cause of child mortality among vaccine preventable disease. The incidence of measles reach out 198 cases in 2014 at Pasuruan. The incidence of measles in Pasuruan, not only in areas with low immunization coverage but also in areas ...
Dwi Wahyu Ningtyas, Arief Wibowo
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Mitigating Vaccine Hesitancy and Building Trust to Prevent Future Measles Outbreaks in England
Vaccines, 2023 Measles, a highly infectious respiratory viral infection associated with severe morbidity and mortality, is preventable when coverage with the highly effective measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR) is ≥95%. Vaccine hesitancy is responsible for measles
Sarah Thompson +3 more
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Long-term Immunogenicity of Measles Vaccine: An Italian Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
J Infect Dis, 2020 Background Levels of antibodies induced by the measles virus–containing vaccine have been shown to decline over time, but there is no formal recommendation about testing immunized subjects (in particular, healthcare workers [HCWs]) to investigate the ...
Bianchi FP +5 more
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Resurgence of Measles in Europe: A Systematic Review on Parental Attitudes and Beliefs of Measles Vaccine. [PDF]
J Epidemiol Glob Health, 2020 Background and Objectives: Europe has experienced a major resurgence of measles in recent years, despite the availability and free access to a safe, effective, and affordable vaccination measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR).
Wilder-Smith AB, Qureshi K.
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Effect of age at vaccination on the measles vaccine effectiveness and immunogenicity: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
BMC Infect Dis, 2020 Background The objectives of this review were to evaluate the effect of age at administration of the first dose of a measles-containing vaccine (MCV1) on protection against measles and on antibody response after one- and two-dose measles vaccinations ...
Carazo S +3 more
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Measles vaccine uptake among Italian medical students compared to the pre-COVID-19 era [PDF]
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected health systems worldwide and raised the issue of vaccine hesitancy. In 2022, the World Health Organization reported an outbreak of measles infection among people over 20 years of age in the European Region ...
Cristiana Ferrari +10 more
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Construction and Preclinical Evaluation of a Recombinant Attenuated Measles Vaccine Candidate of the H1a Genotype [PDF]
VaccinesBackground: Measles, an acute respiratory infectious disease caused by the measles virus, continues to pose a significant threat to children under five years old worldwide.
Lixia Xie +12 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundVaccine hesitancy is one of the contributors to low vaccination coverage in both developed and developing countries. Sudan is one of the countries that suffers from low measles vaccine coverage and from measles outbreaks. In order to facilitate
Majdi M Sabahelzain +5 more
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