Measles outbreak in Surrey [6]

British Medical Journal

Volumn 333, Issue 7576, 2006, Pages 1021-1022

  English, Peter M ^a   Lang, Nicola ^a   Raleigh, Anna ^a   Carroll, Kevin ^a   Nicholls, Margot ^a  

^a Surrey and Sussex Health Protection Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LETTER; MEASLES; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; UNITED KINGDOM; EPIDEMIC; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; NOTE; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENGLAND; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MEASLES;

EID: 33750951946     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Asaria P, MacMahon E. Measles in the United Kingdom: can we eradicate it by 2010? BMJ 2006;333:890-5. (28 October.)
2. Health Protection Agency. Outbreak of measles in Doncaster. Commun Dis Rep Wkly 2006;16:3-4. www.hpa.org.uk/cdr/archives/2006/cdr1506.pdf (accessed 2 November.)
3. Carroll K, English PMB, Morgan J, Nicholls M, van den Bosch C. Control of measles in the event of an outbreak. Leatherhead: Surrey and Sussex Health Protection Unit, 2006:1-10. www.bigfoot.com/~scdcs (follow "Policy and guidance documents"; accessed 2 Nov 2006).
4. Department of Health, Welsh Office, Scottish Office Department of Health, DHSS (Northern Ireland). Immunisation against infectious disease: the "Green Book" draft chapter on measles (available from website). In: Department of Health, Welsh Office, Scottish Office Department of Health, Ireland) DN, eds. Immunisation Against Infectious Disease - "The Green Book." London: Department of Health, 2006. www.publications.doh.gov.uk/ greenhook. Updated August 2006 (accessed 31 Oct 2006).