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Measles outbreak linked to insufficient vaccination coverage in Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, France, October 2017 to July 2018

On 30 October 2017, an outbreak of measles started in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine (NA) region in France among Bordeaux University students before spreading to other regions. Until 1 July 2018, 1,101 cases were reported in NA, including 98 complications and two deaths. Cases were related to clusters (e.g....

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Autores principales: Bernadou, Anne, Astrugue, Cyril, Méchain, Matthieu, Le Galliard, Valérie, Verdun-Esquer, Catherine, Dupuy, France, Dina, Julia, Aït-Belghiti, Fatima, Antona, Denise, Vandentorren, Stéphanie
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6153432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30064543
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.30.1800373
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author Bernadou, Anne
Astrugue, Cyril
Méchain, Matthieu
Le Galliard, Valérie
Verdun-Esquer, Catherine
Dupuy, France
Dina, Julia
Aït-Belghiti, Fatima
Antona, Denise
Vandentorren, Stéphanie
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Astrugue, Cyril
Méchain, Matthieu
Le Galliard, Valérie
Verdun-Esquer, Catherine
Dupuy, France
Dina, Julia
Aït-Belghiti, Fatima
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description On 30 October 2017, an outbreak of measles started in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine (NA) region in France among Bordeaux University students before spreading to other regions. Until 1 July 2018, 1,101 cases were reported in NA, including 98 complications and two deaths. Cases were related to clusters (e.g. students, healthcare workers) in 16%; 81% of cases were not vaccinated against measles as recommended. Vaccination coverage above herd immunity threshold remains the main preventative outbreak measure.
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spelling pubmed-61534322018-10-19 Measles outbreak linked to insufficient vaccination coverage in Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, France, October 2017 to July 2018 Bernadou, Anne Astrugue, Cyril Méchain, Matthieu Le Galliard, Valérie Verdun-Esquer, Catherine Dupuy, France Dina, Julia Aït-Belghiti, Fatima Antona, Denise Vandentorren, Stéphanie Euro Surveill Rapid Communication On 30 October 2017, an outbreak of measles started in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine (NA) region in France among Bordeaux University students before spreading to other regions. Until 1 July 2018, 1,101 cases were reported in NA, including 98 complications and two deaths. Cases were related to clusters (e.g. students, healthcare workers) in 16%; 81% of cases were not vaccinated against measles as recommended. Vaccination coverage above herd immunity threshold remains the main preventative outbreak measure. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2018-07-26 /pmc/articles/PMC6153432/ /pubmed/30064543 http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.30.1800373 Text en This article is copyright of The Authors, 2018. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) Licence. You may share and adapt the material, but must give appropriate credit to the source, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made.
spellingShingle Rapid Communication
Bernadou, Anne
Astrugue, Cyril
Méchain, Matthieu
Le Galliard, Valérie
Verdun-Esquer, Catherine
Dupuy, France
Dina, Julia
Aït-Belghiti, Fatima
Antona, Denise
Vandentorren, Stéphanie
Measles outbreak linked to insufficient vaccination coverage in Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, France, October 2017 to July 2018
title Measles outbreak linked to insufficient vaccination coverage in Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, France, October 2017 to July 2018
title_full Measles outbreak linked to insufficient vaccination coverage in Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, France, October 2017 to July 2018
title_fullStr Measles outbreak linked to insufficient vaccination coverage in Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, France, October 2017 to July 2018
title_full_unstemmed Measles outbreak linked to insufficient vaccination coverage in Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, France, October 2017 to July 2018
title_short Measles outbreak linked to insufficient vaccination coverage in Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, France, October 2017 to July 2018
title_sort measles outbreak linked to insufficient vaccination coverage in nouvelle-aquitaine region, france, october 2017 to july 2018
topic Rapid Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6153432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30064543
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.30.1800373
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