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Measles Resurgence in Europe: Migrants and Travellers are not the Main Drivers

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
Measles is a highly transmissible viral infection that may lead to serious illness, lifelong complications, and death. As there is no animal reservoir for measles, measles resurgence is due to human movement of viremic persons.
Wei-Yee Leong, Annika Beate Wilder-Smith
doaj   +1 more source

Mandatory vaccinations in European countries, undocumented information, false news and the impact on vaccination uptake: the position of the Italian pediatric society. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: High rates of vaccination coverage are important in preventing infectious diseases. Enforcing mandatory vaccinations is one of the strategies that some Countries adopted to protect the community when vaccination coverage is not satisfactory ...
Bozzola E   +5 more
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Vaccination in emergencies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) are the main actors of vaccine delivery during complex humanitarian emergencies such as large population displacements.
Paquet, C
core   +2 more sources

Is it or is it not? Lessons learned from a case of suspected vaccine strain measles

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2020
Objective: Measles continues to be a threat to Australia. While post‐eradication risks are low, imported measles cases from overseas travellers who are non‐immune can cause small outbreaks.
Heidi Lord   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measles vaccination coverage, determinants of delayed vaccination and reasons for non-vaccination among children aged 24–35 months in Zhejiang province, China

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background This study was aimed to assess the coverage of two doses of measles vaccine and identify the determinants of the delayed vaccination. Methods A cluster survey among 1386 children aged 24–35 months was conducted.
Yu Hu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and associated factors of healthcare workers on measles vaccine and cold chain management at health institutions in Gondar, Ethiopia

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2023
Objective: To assess the knowledge of healthcare workers on the measles vaccine and its cold chain management. Method: An institutional-based cross-sectional study was conducted from February 1 to March 30, 2022 in Gondar City Administration public ...
Aschalew Gelaw   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measles vaccination

open access: yesJournal of preventive medicine and hygiene, 2009
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openaire   +3 more sources

Efficacy of measles vaccine [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Hygiene, 1963
1. Approximately 1000 Nigerian children between the age of 6 months and 2 years were given Enders ‘B’ meásles vaccine, combined with gamma globulin in all except 120 children. A control group of similar numbers received gamma globulin alone plus inert material.2.
D. Morley, J. Hartfield
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Advances in the design and development of oncolytic measles viruses. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A successful oncolytic virus is one that selectively propagates and destroys cancerous tissue without causing excessive damage to the normal surrounding tissue. Oncolytic measles virus (MV) is one such virus that exhibits this characteristic and thus has
Hutzen, Brian   +2 more
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Measles-vectored vaccine approaches against viral infections: a focus on Chikungunya

open access: yesExpert Review of Vaccines, 2019
Introduction: The large global burden of viral infections and especially the rapidly spreading vector-borne diseases and other emerging viral diseases show the need for new approaches in vaccine development.
Christiane Gerke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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