Measles in Geneva between 2003 and 2010: persistence of measles outbreaks despite high immunisation coverage

Euro Surveill. 2011 Sep 29;16(39):19980. doi: 10.2807/ese.16.39.19980-en.

Authors

E Delaporte¹, E Jeannot, P Sudre, Ca Wyler Lazarevic, Jl Richard, P Chastonay

Affiliation

¹ Epidemiology and Communicable Diseases Section, Cantonal Health Service, General Directorate for Health, Department of Regional Affairs, Economy and Health, Geneva, Switzerland. Elisabeth.delaporte@etat.ge.ch

PMID: 21968424
DOI: 10.2807/ese.16.39.19980-en

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Child
Child, Preschool
Disease Outbreaks*
Female
Humans
Immunization / statistics & numerical data*
Infant
Male
Measles / complications
Measles / epidemiology*
Measles / prevention & control
Measles / transmission
Population Surveillance
Primary Prevention / methods
Switzerland / epidemiology
Young Adult