A prolonged, nationwide measles outbreak despite very high vaccination coverage in Israel, 2018-19

Emilia Anis; Eric J. Haas; Viki Indenbaum; Sheperd Roee Singer; Bruce Warshavsky; Shmuel Rishpon; Manfred S. Green; Ella Mendelson; Itamar Grotto; Ehud Kaliner; Siegal Sadetzki

doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2021.09.025

A prolonged, nationwide measles outbreak despite very high vaccination coverage in Israel, 2018-19

Emilia Anis, Eric J. Haas, Viki Indenbaum, Sheperd Roee Singer, Bruce Warshavsky, Shmuel Rishpon, Manfred S. Green, Ella Mendelson, Itamar Grotto, Ehud Kaliner, Siegal Sadetzki

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	678-685
Number of pages	8
Journal	Journal of Infection
Volume	83
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2021.09.025
State	Published - 1 Dec 2021

Keywords

Case importation
Control measures
Measles outbreak
Vaccination coverage and timing

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

UN SDGs

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A prolonged, nationwide measles outbreak despite very high vaccination coverage in Israel, 2018-19

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