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Progress Toward Measles Elimination - Western Pacific Region, 2013-2017.
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report - 4 May 2018
Hagan José E, Kriss Jennifer L, Takashima Yoshihiro, Mariano Kayla Mae L, Pastore Roberta, Grabovac Varja, Dabbagh Alya J, Goodson James L
Abstract excerpt
In 2005, the Regional Committee for the World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region (WPR)* established a goal for measles elimination† by 2012 (1). To achieve this goal, the 37 WPR countries and areas implemented the recommended strategies in the WPR Plan of Action for Measles Elimination (2) and the Field Guidelines for Measles Elimination (3). The strategies include 1) achieving and maintaining ≥95%...
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