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The Last Measle

How measles can be stopped and easily eliminated from a young African point of view.🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles, expert...

13 July, 2011

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Injection safety efforts eliminate immunization-related infections

The Measles Initiative and the GAVI Alliance announced that infections resulting from the re-use of syringes for immunizations have been reduced to practically zero🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by...

4 July, 2011

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Summer mass events prompt EU call for measles vaccination

Summer mass events have the potential to quickly spread infectious diseases – especially measles – due to the large number of people, from many different countries, all meeting in the same space and time.🔒...

29 June, 2011

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Measles kills 32, infects hundreds in Congo

Some 32 people have died and 800 others have been infected following an outbreak of measles🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles...

22 June, 2011

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Developing countries make record demand for life-saving vaccines

A record 50 GAVI eligible countries have applied for vaccine funding from the GAVI Alliance during the organisation’s latest application round🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health...

13 June, 2011

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EU to combat vaccine-scepticism after record measles outbreaks

A dangerous re-emergence of measles in Europe has shocked EU health minsters into tackling the public’s lack of trust in childhood immunisation🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global...

10 June, 2011

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WHO procures 2m doses of measles vaccine for EPI

The first consignment of 2 million doses of measles vaccine procured by the World Health Organisation (WHO) for routine immunisation in Pakistan arrived here Wednesday night. The next consignment of the remaining 1.1...

3 June, 2011

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Measles bounce back in Europe

The World Health Organization says there is a major outbreak of measles in Europe.🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health Press subscriber. Join for exclusive articles, expert...

3 May, 2011

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Travel warning issued following European measles outbreak

A large measles outbreak in parts of Europe, including France, Italy, Germany and Bulgaria, has caused the Health Protection Agency to send letters to schools🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a...

12 April, 2011

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Vaccine fears fuel measles outbreak in Somalia

The cause of a measles outbreak in Somalia has yet to be determined but doctors say initial suspicions point to “unfounded rumours”🔒 Premium Content - For FreeUnlock this content by becoming a Global Health...

12 April, 2011

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