Regional reports for the subnational monitoring of measles elimination in Italy and the identification of local barriers to the attainment of the elimination goal.

Although most countries in the WHO European Region were verified in 2017 as having interrupted endemic measles transmission, nine countries were still endemic. Among these, Italy accounted for the second highest number of measles cases reported in Europe in 2017. The elimination of measles is verifi...

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Main Authors: Giovanna Adamo, Giulia Sturabotti, Valentina Baccolini, Pasquale de Soccio, Grazia Pia Prencipe, Antonino Bella, Fabio Magurano, Stefania Iannazzo, Paolo Villari, Carolina Marzuillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6200208?pdf=render