Control of measles in a juvenile custodial setting in the wake of the recent US outbreak

The recent US measles outbreak is the largest since 1992. It is just a matter of time before measles is introduced into a juvenile custodial setting. Are we prepared? Should we be prepared? This short article addresses steps institutional settings should take to prevent the spread of measles in a co...

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Autores principales: Dharmapuri, Sadhana, Simpson, Karen, Soyemi, Kenneth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7195918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32373253
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.supp.2020.35.1.20172
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spelling pubmed-71959182020-05-05 Control of measles in a juvenile custodial setting in the wake of the recent US outbreak Dharmapuri, Sadhana Simpson, Karen Soyemi, Kenneth Pan Afr Med J Brief The recent US measles outbreak is the largest since 1992. It is just a matter of time before measles is introduced into a juvenile custodial setting. Are we prepared? Should we be prepared? This short article addresses steps institutional settings should take to prevent the spread of measles in a contained setting. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020-01-03 /pmc/articles/PMC7195918/ /pubmed/32373253 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.supp.2020.35.1.20172 Text en © Sadhana Dharmapuri et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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