Response to measles outbreaks in measles mortality reduction settings immunization, vaccines, and biologicals

This document is targeted for use in countries in measles mortality reduction settings. It provides guidance to public health workers at the national and regional levels on the appropriate measles outbreak prevention and response practices. More specifically, it provides guidance on detecting and co...

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Corporate Author: World Health Organization Expanded Programme on Immunization
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Geneva, Switzerland World Health Organization, Department of Immunization, Vaccines, and Biologicals [2009], 2009
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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520 |a This document is targeted for use in countries in measles mortality reduction settings. It provides guidance to public health workers at the national and regional levels on the appropriate measles outbreak prevention and response practices. More specifically, it provides guidance on detecting and confirming a measles outbreak; investigating and managing an outbreak; and communications and public awareness during a measles outbreak