Measles Outbreak in a highly vaccinated population, San Diego, 2008: Role of the intentionally undervaccinated

Pediatrics

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 747-755

  Sugerman, David E ^a   Barskey, Albert E ^b   Delea, Maryann G ^c   Ortega Sanchez, Ismael R ^b   Bi, Daoling ^b   Ralston, Kimberly J ^d   Rota, Paul A ^b   Waters Montijo, Karen ^d   Lebaron, Charles W ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^c Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease outbreaks; Measles vaccine; Vaccination coverage; Vaccine refusal; Vaccine preventable diseases

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; MEASLES VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SCARLET FEVER; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES; VACCINE FAILURE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENTION; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POPULATION; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VACCINATION;

EID: 77950548818     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-1653     Document Type: Article

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