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Singapore's efforts to achieve measles elimination in 2018.
Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR - 1 Jan 2000
See Wanhan, Ng Yi Kai, Cui Lin, Kita Yuske, Ooi Steven Peng-Lim, Lee Vernon, Heng Derrick Mok Kwee, Lin Raymond Tzer Pin
Abstract excerpt
The World Health Organization verified that Singapore had eliminated endemic transmission of measles in October 2018. This report summarizes the evidence presented to the Regional Verification Commission for Measles and Rubella Elimination, comprising information about immunization schedules; laboratory testing protocols and the surveillance system; and data on immunization coverage and the epidemiology of cases....
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