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- Title
Global Control and Regional Elimination of Measles, 2000-2012.
- Authors
Perry, Robert T.; Gacic-Dobo, Marta; Dabbagh, Alya; Mulders, Mick N.; Strebel, Peter M.; Okwo-Bele, Jean-Marie; Rota, Paul A.; Goodson, James L.
- Abstract
The article discusses a report on the global control and regional elimination of measles from 2000 to 2012. Released by the World Health Organization (WHO), the report showed a 77 percent decrease in reported measles annual incidence worldwide. It provides the coverage with the first dose of measles-containing vaccine (MCV1) administered through routine pediatric immunization services.
- Subjects
MEASLES prevention; DISEASE incidence; WORLD Health Organization; MEASLES vaccines; DRUG dosage; IMMUNIZATION of children
- Publication
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, 2014, Vol 63, Issue 5, p103
- ISSN
0149-2195
- Publication type
Article