Article de revue

Measles in Bolivia: A ‘honeymoon period’

This study found a high prevalence of measles susceptibility in Bolivian children. Thus, herd immunity may not have been established, and some outbreak could occur. Authorities should redress this situation before endemic measles transmission occurs nationally and regionally, and there is an urgent need to conduct more seroprevalence studies in the region.

Langues

  • Anglais

Année de publication

2013

Journal

Vaccine

Volume

16

Type

Article de revue

Catégories

  • Prestation de services

Maladies

  • Rougeole

Pays

  • Bolivie

Mots-clés

  • Coverage monitoring

Régions de l'OMS

  • Région des Amériques

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