Verification of measles elimination in Australia: Application of World Health Organization regional guidelines

• Main Authors: H.F. Gidding (Author), N.V. Martin (Author), V. Stambos (Author), T. Tran (Author), A. Dey (Author), G.K. Dowse (Author), H.A. Kelly (Author), D.N. Durrheim (Author), S.B. Lambert (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Springer, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region (WPR) Guidelines on verification of measles elimination were established in 2012. This article outlines Australia's approach to addressing the guideline's five lines of evidence, which led to formal verification of elim...