Measles Outbreak in a Community with Very Low Vaccine Coverage, the Netherlands
A 1999-2000 measles epidemic in the Netherlands started with an outbreak in an orthodox reformed elementary school with 7% vaccine coverage. The overall attack rate was 37%: 213 clinical cases among the 255 participating pupils (response 62%) and 327 household members. The attack rate ranged from 0%...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2001-06-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/7/01-7743_article |