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Laboratory diagnosis of vaccine-associated measles in Zhejiang Province, China

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2017
Background/Purpose: Along with the improving vaccine coverage, suspected vaccine-associated measles has been reported in Zhejiang Province, China. In order to maintain the accuracy of the measles surveillance system, it is critical to discriminate ...
Chang-Ping Xu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integer-Valued Functional Data Analysis for Measles Forecasting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Measles presents a unique and imminent challenge for epidemiologists and public health officials: the disease is highly contagious, yet vaccination rates are declining precipitously in many localities. Consequently, the risk of a measles outbreak continues to rise.
arxiv   +1 more source

The role of research in viral disease eradication and elimination programs: Lessons for malaria eradication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
By examining the role research has played in eradication or regional elimination initiatives for three viral diseases-smallpox, poliomyelitis, and measles-we derive nine cross-cutting lessons applicable to malaria eradication.
Breman, JG   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Monitoring the quality of domestic measles prevention vaccines

open access: yesЭпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2021
Relevance. The need to increase vaccination coverage in order to eliminate measles in Russia and increase public confidence in vaccination requires constant monitoring of the quality of vaccines used for measles prevention. Aim.
A. S. Binyatova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL FEATURES ON RE-EMERGENCE OF MEASLES IN GALATI COUNTY [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
The current re-emergence of measles is a serious worldwide public health problem, favored by the decrease in vaccine coverage. Romania is noted for the highest number of illnesses and deaths in the European Union.
Manuela Arbune   +6 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

Immunization Coverage in Migrant School Children Along the Thailand-Myanmar Border [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The objective of this project was to document and increase vaccine coverage in migrant school children on the Thailand-Myanmar border. Migrant school children (n = 12,277) were enrolled in a school-based immunization program in four Thai border
Aiko Kaji   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Progress Toward Measles Elimination — Worldwide, 2000–2022

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2023
Measles is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable disease that requires high population immunity for transmission to be interrupted. All six World Health Organization regions have committed to eliminating measles; however, no region has achieved and ...
Anna A. Minta   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A long-lasting measles epidemic in Maroua, Cameroon 2008-2009: mass vaccination as response to the epidemic. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A measles outbreak occurred in Maroua, Cameroon, from January 2008 to April 2009. In accordance with recent World Health Organization guidelines, an outbreak-response immunization (ORI) was conducted in January 2009.
Anker   +30 more
core   +2 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
openaire   +3 more sources

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