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Emerging Challenges and Opportunities in Infectious Disease Epidemiology. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Much of the intellectual tradition of modern epidemiology stems from efforts to understand and combat chronic diseases persisting through the 20th century epidemiologic transition of countries such as the United States and United Kingdom.
Lewnard, Joseph A, Reingold, Arthur L
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Witnessing history: a personal view of half a century in public health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Former Chief Medical Officer Sir Kenneth Calman recently celebrated 50 years in medicine. It was a period which saw the evolution of the public health agenda from communicable diseases to diseases of lifestyle, the change from a hospital-orientated ...
Bergman, B.P.   +3 more
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Serological evaluation of 52 children immunized with the combined measles, mumps and rubella vaccine

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1991
Fifty-two of 298 children vaccinated with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine at around the age of 16 months were evaluated for antibody titres against measles, mumps, and rubella.
B Topal, G Kanra, M Ceyhan
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The efficacy of 20% salicylic acid solution versus intralesional MMR vaccine combination with 20% salicylic acid solution in treatment of plane wart

open access: yesAdvanced Medical Journal
Background and objectives: Plane wart treatment is challenging; modalities such as cauterization and cryotherapy having a great probability to recur, as well as the riskĀ of scarring, discomfort, and expensive costs.
Banu Muhammed Jaza Noori   +1 more
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The Impact of Childhood Health on Adult Educational Attainment: Evidence from Modern Mandatory School Vaccination Laws [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the impact of post-neonatal childhood health on adult educational attainment using evidence from mandatory school vaccination laws in the U.S.
Dara N. Lee
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Measles and Rubella Vaccine Antibody Levels in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Following Chemotherapy

open access: yesJournal of High Institute of Public Health, 2013
Background: Children in remission from acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have a high prevalence of immune system defects; one of them is the decrease of vaccine-induced antibody seropositivity rates.
Heba S. Selim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sero-Surveillance to assess immunity to rubella and assessment of immunogenicity and safety of a single dose of rubella vaccine in school girls

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 2010
Background: Rubella vaccination is not yet included in National Immunization Schedule in India. Serosurvey is frequently used to assess epidemiologic pattern of Rubella in a community.
Sharma Hitt   +5 more
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Insights from epidemiological game theory into gender-specific vaccination against rubella

open access: yesMathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 2009
Rubella is a highly contagious childhood disease that causesrelatively mild symptoms. However, rubella can result in severecongenital defects, known as congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), iftransmitted from a mother to a fetus.
Eunha Shim, Beth Kochin, Alison Galvani
doaj   +1 more source

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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Newer vaccines (measles-rubella, human papillomavirus, rotavirus, and pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) introduction: Experience from Northern India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases, 2018
Vaccines are essential to ensure that the population is immune to certain diseases, and immunization is one of the most cost-effective interventions to prevent the occurrence of the diseases.
Madhu Gupta   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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