Public health responses during measles outbreaks in elimination settings: Strategies and challenges

• Main Authors: Paul A. Gastañaduy (Author), Emily Banerjee (Author), Chas DeBolt (Author), Pamela Bravo-Alcántara (Author), Samia A. Samad (Author), Desiree Pastor (Author), Paul A. Rota (Author), Manisha Patel (Author), Natasha S. Crowcroft (Author), David N. Durrheim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In late September 2016, the Americas became the first region in the world to have eliminated endemic transmission of measles virus. Several other countries have also verified measles elimination, and countries in all six World Health Organization regions have adopted measles elimination goals. The p...