Improving MMR vaccination rates: herd immunity is a realistic goal

Problem As measles is a highly infectious disease, the United Kingdom recommendation is for at least 95% of children to receive a first vaccination with the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine before age 2 years and a booster before age 5 years to achieve herd immunity and prevent outbreaks. R...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ 2011-10, Vol.343 (oct04 2), p.d5703-d5703
Hauptverfasser:	Cockman, Philippa, Dawson, Luise, Mathur, Rohini, Hull, Sally
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Autism Child, Preschool Children Children & youth Childrens health Community Networks Competition Demography Disease England Epidemics Ethnicity Feasibility studies Herd immunity Humans Immunity, Herd Immunization Programs - economics Immunization Programs - methods Infectious diseases Measles Measles - prevention & control Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine - administration & dosage Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine - immunology Medical Informatics Minority & ethnic groups Mumps Outbreaks Population Poverty Areas Primary Health Care Public health Quality control Quality improvement Regression analysis Rubella Trends Vaccination Vaccines
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