Epidemiology of measles during the COVID-19 pandemic, a description of the surveillance data, 29 EU/EEA countries and the United Kingdom, January to May 2020

The number of measles cases declined in European Union/European Economic Area countries and the United Kingdom in 2020. Reported cases to The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control decreased from 710 to 54 between January and May. Epidemic intelligence screening observed a similar trend....

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Autores principales: Nicolay, Nathalie, Mirinaviciute, Grazina, Mollet, Thomas, Celentano, Lucia Pastore, Bacci, Sabrina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2020
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Rapid Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7459270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32762795
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.31.2001390
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author Nicolay, Nathalie
Mirinaviciute, Grazina
Mollet, Thomas
Celentano, Lucia Pastore
Bacci, Sabrina
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description The number of measles cases declined in European Union/European Economic Area countries and the United Kingdom in 2020. Reported cases to The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control decreased from 710 to 54 between January and May. Epidemic intelligence screening observed a similar trend. Under-diagnoses and under-reporting during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic should be ruled out before concluding reduced measles circulation is because of social distancing and any community control measures taken to control COVID-19.
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spelling pubmed-74592702020-09-03 Epidemiology of measles during the COVID-19 pandemic, a description of the surveillance data, 29 EU/EEA countries and the United Kingdom, January to May 2020 Nicolay, Nathalie Mirinaviciute, Grazina Mollet, Thomas Celentano, Lucia Pastore Bacci, Sabrina Euro Surveill Rapid Communication The number of measles cases declined in European Union/European Economic Area countries and the United Kingdom in 2020. Reported cases to The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control decreased from 710 to 54 between January and May. Epidemic intelligence screening observed a similar trend. Under-diagnoses and under-reporting during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic should be ruled out before concluding reduced measles circulation is because of social distancing and any community control measures taken to control COVID-19. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2020-08-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7459270/ /pubmed/32762795 http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.31.2001390 Text en This article is copyright of the authors or their affiliated institutions, 2020. 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.
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title Epidemiology of measles during the COVID-19 pandemic, a description of the surveillance data, 29 EU/EEA countries and the United Kingdom, January to May 2020
title_full Epidemiology of measles during the COVID-19 pandemic, a description of the surveillance data, 29 EU/EEA countries and the United Kingdom, January to May 2020
title_fullStr Epidemiology of measles during the COVID-19 pandemic, a description of the surveillance data, 29 EU/EEA countries and the United Kingdom, January to May 2020
title_full_unstemmed Epidemiology of measles during the COVID-19 pandemic, a description of the surveillance data, 29 EU/EEA countries and the United Kingdom, January to May 2020
title_short Epidemiology of measles during the COVID-19 pandemic, a description of the surveillance data, 29 EU/EEA countries and the United Kingdom, January to May 2020
title_sort epidemiology of measles during the covid-19 pandemic, a description of the surveillance data, 29 eu/eea countries and the united kingdom, january to may 2020
topic Rapid Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7459270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32762795
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.31.2001390
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