Health and economic costs of an import-initiated measles outbreak in an international border area of Yunnan Province

• Main Authors: Rongrong Zhou (Author), Liqun Li (Author), Shuyi Yuan (Author), Jie Yin (Author), Qiongfen Li (Author), Licun Guo (Author), Mengtian Li (Author), Zhixian Zhao (Author), Zhizhong Song (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Measles outbreaks often require labor- and resource-intense response. A border-area measles outbreak occurred in Yunnan province that required outbreak response immunization for its containment. We report results of our investigation into the outbreak and the health sector costs of the re...