Open AccessOngoing measles outbreak in Switzerland: results from November 2006 to July 2007
Author(s) -
JeanLuc Richard,
Virginie Masserey Spicher
Publication year - 2007
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.12.30.03241-en
Subject(s) - outbreak , measles , virology , geography , medicine , veterinary medicine , vaccination
An outbreak of measles was detected in the canton of Lucerne in November 2006. From then until 17 July 2007, 483 cases were reported by physicians or laboratories for the whole country.