Outbreak of Measles Among Persons With Prior Evidence of Immunity, New York City, 2011
Author(s) -
Jennifer B. Rosen,
Jennifer S. Rota,
Carole J. Hickman,
Sun B. Sowers,
Sara Mercader,
Paul A. Rota,
William J. Bellini,
A. J. Huang,
Margaret K. Doll,
Jane R. Zucker,
Christopher Zimmerman
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciu105
Subject(s) - measles , medicine , outbreak , transmission (telecommunications) , immunity , herd immunity , measles vaccine , measles virus , vaccine failure , immunology , virology , vaccination , pediatrics , immune system , electrical engineering , engineering
Measles was eliminated in the United States through high vaccination coverage and a public health system able to rapidly respond to measles. Measles may occur among vaccinated individuals, but secondary transmission from such individuals has not been documented.
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