Not only vaccine hesitancy, but also vaccination campaign hesitancy drives measles epidemics in conflict-torn eastern DR Congo
Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine hesitancy are not the only causes of the increase in measles cases in low- and middle-income countries. Measles epidemics, like the recent one in eastern DRC, are often quickly halted by mass vaccination in ‘easy to reach’ refugee camps. However, government...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | Conflict and Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-024-00569-6 |