Progress toward regional measles elimination - Worldwide, 2000-2014

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 64, Issue 44, 2015, Pages 1246-1251

  Perry, Robert T ^a   Murray, Jillian S ^a   Gacic Dobo, Marta ^a   Dabbagh, Alya ^a   Mulders, Mick N ^a   Strebel, Peter M ^a   Okwo Bele, Jean Marie ^a   Rota, Paul A ^b   Goodson, James L ^c  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASLES VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DISEASE ERADICATION; HEALTH; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MEASLES; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE ERADICATION; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MEASLES; MEASLES VACCINE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84947425928     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.6444a4     Document Type: Note

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