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Progress Toward Regional Measles Elimination — Worldwide, 2000–2019

Authors :
Jeffrey McFarland
Claudia Steulet
Natasha S. Crowcroft
Samir V. Sodha
Katrina Kretsinger
James Alexander
Paul A. Rota
James L. Goodson
Lisa Menning
Marta Gacic-Dobo
Mick N. Mulders
Minal K. Patel
Source :
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Centers for Disease Control MMWR Office, 2020.

Abstract

In 2010, the World Health Assembly (WHA) set the following three milestones for measles control to be achieved by 2015: 1) increase routine coverage with the first dose of measles-containing vaccine (MCV1) among children aged 1 year to ≥90% at the national level and to ≥80% in every district, 2) reduce global annual measles incidence to

Details

ISSN :
1545861X and 01492195
Volume :
69
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....5a7a4d15a9bf3e66c92d6076e8c7124b
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6945a6