Measles and Varicella Vaccination Program in a Hospital: Implementation and Impact on Contact Tracing

Measles and Varicella Vaccination Program in a Hospital: Implementation and Impact on Contact Tracing

Healthcare workers are recommended to get vaccinated against measles and varicella. This study aims to describe the implementation process of a measles and varicella vaccination program and report on the reduction in the number of susceptible healthcare workers exposed to measles, varicella, and dis...

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Main Authors:	Alicia Siew Ting Loi, Revathi Sridhar, See Ming Lim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:	Vaccines
Subjects:	measles vaccine varicella vaccine prevention and control occupational health immunization programs health personnel
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/11/7/1131

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