Measles vaccination - An underestimated prevention measure: Analyzing a fatal case in Hildesheim, Germany

• Main Authors: Katharina Hueppe (Author), Jan Ortman (Author), Hannah Gauselmann (Author), Sabine Santibanez (Author), Annette Mankertz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Measles and rubella are targeted for elimination in the WHO region Europe. To reach the elimination goal, vaccination coverage of 95% must be achieved and sustained, the genotype information has to be provided for 80% of all outbreaks and transmission chains of a certain variant must not be detected...