Open AccessMeasles increase in Ireland, 2004
Author(s) -
Sarah Gee,
Matthieu Carton,
Suzanne Cotter
Publication year - 2004
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.08.39.02554-en
Subject(s) - measles , incidence (geometry) , population , medicine , demography , virology , environmental health , pediatrics , vaccination , sociology , physics , optics
Since the beginning of 2004, 293 cases of measles have been reported in Ireland (incidence: 7.5/100 000 population). The increase in measles activity, particularly since May, has been widespread in the country