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Rubella and congenital rubella syndrome eliminatio ...

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The Caribbean experience in maintaining high measl ...

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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephelitis in Pregnancy.

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Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis: The Foothold ...

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Introducing UNICEFs Measles Control in Emergency S ...

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Predictors of incompletion of immunization among c ...

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Global measles and rubella laboratory network supp ...

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Seroepidemiology: an underused tool for designing ...

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Discrepancies between general practitioners vaccin ...

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Genetic Characterization of Rubella Virus Strains ...

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Persistence and Half-lives of Anti-measles and Ant ...

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Gavi’s policy steers country ownership and self- ...

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Predictors of Uptake and Timeliness of Newly Intro ...

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The feasibility of using mobile-phone based SMS re ...

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The Mobile Solutions for Immunization (M-SIMU) Tri ...

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Measles immunity among pregnant women aged 15–44 ...

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Measles immunity among pregnant women aged 15-44 y ...

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Measles resurgence in southern Africa: challenges ...

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Measles outbreak reveals measles susceptibility am ...

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Genetically defined race but not sex is associated ...

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Routine vitamin A supplementation for the preventi ...

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Considerable decrease of antibody titers against m ...

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A Comparison of Post elimination Measles Epidemiol ...

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Epidemiology and economic burden of measles mumps ...

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Immunisation coverage and its determinants among c ...

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Effectiveness of a smartphone app on improving imm ...

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Do children who receive an early dose of MMR vacci ...

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[Study on the risk factors of measles among the 8- ...

Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi. 2014 Oct;35(10):1095-8. [Study on the risk factors of measles among the 8-month-olds and children≥15 years of age in Gansu province]. [Article in ...

Measles social media and surveillance in Baltimore ...

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Persistence of rubella and mumps antibodies follow ...

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Comparing the rubella seronegativity in pregnant w ...

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Economic impact of switching rubella IgG methodolo ...

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Multivalent and multipathogen vaccines delivered b ...

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Different Measles Outbreaks in Belgium January to ...

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Vaccine hesitancy in Austria: A cross-sectional su ...

Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2016 Aug 26. [Epub ahead of print] Vaccine hesitancy in Austria: A cross-sectional survey. Sandhofer MJ1 Robak O2 Frank H3 Kulnig J4. Author information A ...

Determinants of childhood immunisation coverage in ...

BMJ Open. 2016 Aug 26;6(8):e013015. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013015. Determinants of childhood immunisation coverage in urban poor settlements of Delhi India: a cross-sectional study. Devasena ...

A model to estimate the impact of changes in MMR v ...

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Outbreak of a New Measles B3 Variant In The Roma/S ...

Eurosurveillance Volume 21 Issue 20 19 May 2016Graphics and charts can be ACESSED through URL: http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=22481  Rapid communication Outbrea ...

Rubella Immune Status in Pregnant Women in a North ...

J Clin Med Res. 2016 Sep;8(9):656-61. doi: 10.14740/jocmr2635w. Epub 2016 Jul 30. Rubella Immune Status in Pregnant Women in a Northern Mexican City. Alvarado-Esquivel C1 Hernandez-Ti ...

Rubella immune status of neonates - a window towar ...

BMC Public Health. 2016 Aug 19;16(1):838. doi: 10.1186/s12889-016-3514-y. Rubella immune status of neonates - a window towards seroprevalence among childbearing women. Pejcic I1 Ranko ...

Adding Natural Areas to Social Indicators of Intra ...

Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2016 Aug 4;13(8). pii: E783. doi: 10.3390/ijerph13080783. Adding Natural Areas to Social Indicators of Intra-Urban Health Inequalities among Children: A Case Stu ...

Whole Transcriptome Profiling Identifies CD93 and ...

PLoS One. 2016 Aug 16;11(8):e0160970. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160970. eCollection 2016. Whole Transcriptome Profiling Identifies CD93 and Other Plasma Cell Survival Factor Genes Associated wi ...

Mass Gatherings and Respiratory Disease Outbreaks ...

PLoS One. 2016 Aug 18;11(8):e0160378. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160378. eCollection 2016. Mass Gatherings and Respiratory Disease Outbreaks in the United States - Should We Be Worried? Results ...

Immunization Status in Childhood Cancer Survivors: ...

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DIFFERENT MEASLES OUTBREAKS IN BELGIUM JANUARY TO ...

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The economic and operational value of using drones ...

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Hurdles to herd immunity: Distrust of government a ...

Hurdles to herd immunity: Distrust of government and vaccine refusal in the US 2002–2003 Charlotte Leea    Kathryn Whettena  Saad Omerb  William Panc  Daniel ...

Notes from the Field: Subacute Sclerosing Panencep ...

MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2016 Jan 15;65(1):10-1. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6501a3. Notes from the Field: Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Death - Oregon 2015. Liko J Guzman-Cottr ...

Measles

Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2016 Jul 14;2:16049. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2016.49. Measles. Rota PA1, Moss WJ2, Takeda M3, de Swart RL4, Thompson KM5,6, Goodson JL1. Author informat ...

[Changes of epidemiological characteristics of mea ...

Zhonghua Yu Fang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2015 Dec;49(12):1036-41. [Changes of epidemiological characteristics of measles in Beijing before and after supplementary immunization campaigns of  ...

Resurgence of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the ...

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Modeling the impact of rubella vaccination in Viet ...

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Social regulations predispose people to complete v ...

Tohoku J Exp Med. 2014;234(3):183-7. Social regulations predispose people to complete vaccination for vaccine-preventable diseases. Takeuchi J1 Goto M Kawamura T Hiraide A. Auth ...

Seroprevalence of rubella antibodies among adult E ...

Cent Eur J Public Health. 2014 Dec;22(4):282-6. Seroprevalence of rubella antibodies among adult Egyptian females aged 20-30 years. Is there a need for rubella vaccination? ...

Measles in Morocco: epidemiological profile and im ...

Adv Ther. 2015 Feb;32(2):172-83. doi: 10.1007/s12325-015-0188-2. Epub 2015 Mar 3. Measles in Morocco: epidemiological profile and impact of vaccination strategy. Cheikh A1 Ziani M&nbs ...

Integrating Neglected Tropical Disease and Immuniz ...

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An analysis of the incidence of measles in Turkey ...

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Genotypes of rubella virus and the epidemiology of ...

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How do physicians immunize their own children? Dif ...

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Parental attitudes towards measles vaccination in ...

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