Measles outbreak in a tertiary level hospital, Porto, Portugal, 2018: challenges in the post-elimination era

A measles outbreak has been occurring in a healthcare setting in Porto, Portugal, since early March 2018, posing public health challenges for a central hospital and the community. Up to 22 April, 96 cases were confirmed, 67 in vaccinated healthcare workers, mostly between 18-39 years old. Following...

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Main Author: Sá Machado, R. (author)
Other Authors: Perez Duque, M. (author), Almeida, S. (author), Cruz, I. (author), Sottomayor, A. (author), Almeida, I. (author), R Oliveira, J. (author), Antunes, D. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Healthcare workers
Outbreaks
measles
vaccines and immunisation
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/2283
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chporto.pt:10400.16/2283

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/2283

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