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- Title
Global Control and Regional Elimination of Measles, 2000-2011.
- Authors
Perry, Robert T.; Gacic-Dobo, Marta; Dabbagh, Alya; Strebel, Peter M.; Okwo-Bele, Jean-Marie; Goodson, James L.
- Abstract
The article discusses a report which described progress made in the global and regional elimination of measles during 2000-2011. There was an increase in the number of countries providing a second dose of measles-containing vaccine (MCV2) through routine services during the period. In 2011, over 225 million children received measles vaccination during 39 supplemental immunization activities (SIA).
- Subjects
MEASLES prevention; MEASLES vaccines; VACCINATION; VACCINATION of children; IMMUNIZATION of children; PREVENTION of communicable diseases
- Publication
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, 2013, Vol 62, Issue 2, p27
- ISSN
0149-2195
- Publication type
Article