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CSU 122/2011: DATA NEEDED FOR MODELING OF MEASLES ...

Szusz and colleagues review existing datasets  and look at those needed properly to model measles in developing  countries. 'The classic threshold result describing the critical proportion immune (*p*c) required to eradicate an infecti ... read more

CSU 135/2011: RESPIRATORY ADMINISTRATION OF MEASL ...

Full text, with figures, is at http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(09)62028-6/fulltext Saad B Omer a b c , Girish S Hiremath d, Neal A Halsey e With 279 000 reported cases and 197 000 deaths per year, measles co ... read more

MEASLES IN THE US: GOING, GOING, NOT GONE

Two items on measles in the US from the Journal of Infectious Diseases. One elephant in the parlor is that measles in the industrialized countries, though at very low levels of incidence, imposes heavy costs on their governments, costs which wi ... read more

VACCINES: THE CASE OF MEASLES

Best viewed at http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110525/full/473434a.html  Published online 25 May 2011 | Nature 473, 434-435 (2011) | doi:10.1038/473434a News Feature Vaccines: The case of measles Vaccination campaigns against measles hav ... read more

MEASLES, AN UNDERUSED VACCINE

GAVI’s mandate includes the provision of new and underused vaccines. It is natural that the London pledging conference will emphasize the introduction of vaccines not currently in use in most developing countries: pneumococcal vaccine, rotaviru ... read more

ABSTRACTS ON MEASLES

Dear All, Next month, the Journal of Infectious Diseases will publish a supplement devoted to measles and CRS, ‘Global Progress Toward Measles Eradication and Prevention of Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome,’ Volume 204 suppl 1 Jul ... read more

FACTORS PRECIPITATING OUTBREAKS OF MEASLES IN DIST ...

FACTORS PRECIPITATING OUTBREAKS OF MEASLES IN DISTRICT KANGRA OF NORTH INDIA: A CASE-CONTROL STUDY How many places could add items to this list of recommendations from Himachal Pradesh? Recommendations There is need for introducing second dose o ... read more

FACTORS PRECIPITATING OUTBREAKS OF MEASLES IN DIST ...

FACTORS PRECIPITATING OUTBREAKS OF MEASLES IN DISTRICT KANGRA OF NORTH INDIA: A CASE-CONTROL STUDY How many places could add items to this list of recommendations from Himachal Pradesh? Recommendations There is need for introducing second dose o ... read more