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Report of simultaneous measles outbreaks in two different health regions in Por...
Augusto, Gonçalo Figueiredo; Silva, Andreia; Pereira, Natália; Fernandes, Teresa; Leça, Ana; Valente, Paula; Calé, Etelvina; Aguiar, Bárbara AndreiaIn Portugal, measles vaccination coverage and population immunity are high, and no endemic measles cases had been reported since 2004. The World Health Organization classified measles as eliminated in the country in 2015 and 2016, based on data from the previous 3 years. However, in a context of increasing incidence in several European countries in 2016 and 2017, Portugal experienced two simultaneous measles ou...
Report of simultaneous measles outbreaks in two different health regions in Por...
Augusto, Gonçalo Figueiredo; Silva, Andreia; Pereira, Natália; Fernandes, Teresa; Leça, Ana; Valente, Paula; Calé, Etelvina; Aguiar, Bárbara AndreiaIn Portugal, measles vaccination coverage and population immunity are high, and no endemic measles cases had been reported since 2004. The World Health Organization classified measles as eliminated in the country in 2015 and 2016, based on data from the previous 3 years. However, in a context of increasing incidence in several European countries in 2016 and 2017, Portugal experienced two simultaneous measles ou...