Coordinated public health actions following the identification of a measles case arriving on an international flight, Spain: December 2022–January 2023

Coordinated public health actions following the identification of a measles case arriving on an international flight, Spain: December 2022–January 2023

Contact tracing of individual exposed to any infectious measles case deserves special attention when in the country the disease is mostly imported. We present the coordinated public health actions triggered after reporting a suspected measles case in an aircraft. Spanish public health authorities an...

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Main Authors: Noemí López-Perea, Silvia Rivera Ariza, María Magdalena Salom Castell, Conchita Izquierdo Gómez, Montserrat Guillaumes, Aurora Fernández-García, Juan E. Echevarría, María Mar Mosquera, Lourdes Oliva Íñiguez, Ana Delia Cebollada Gracia, Virtudes Gallardo García, María Victoria García Rivera, Bernardo Guzmán Herrador, Isabel Huertas-Zarco, María del Carmen Pacheco Martínez, Inmaculada Rodero Garduño, Oscar Paz Montero, Berta Suárez Rodríguez, Josefa Masa-Calles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
Measles
Contact tracing
Flight transmission
Measles elimination
Spain
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1477893924000851

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