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Impact of measles outbreak response vaccination campaign in Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaJames L Goodson
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
Vaccine 27:5870-4. 2009..8 prior to ORV to 1.8 (p<0.0001) after; 506 measles cases and 18 measles deaths were likely averted. These results support the need for revised recommendations concerning ORV in general settings in Africa...
Research priorities for global measles and rubella control and eradicationJames L Goodson
Global Immunization Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, United States
Vaccine 30:4709-16. 2012....
Improved equity in measles vaccination from integrating insecticide-treated bednets in a vaccination campaign, MadagascarJames L Goodson
Global Immunization Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Trop Med Int Health 17:430-7. 2012..To evaluate the effect of integrating ITN distribution on measles vaccination campaign coverage in Madagascar...
Measles outbreak in Tanzania, 2006-2007James L Goodson
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Global Immunization Division, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Vaccine 28:5979-85. 2010..4, p=0.01), being younger, and having a less-educated caretaker. Vaccine effectiveness was 88% (one dose) and 96% (two doses). Results highlight the importance of receiving one dose of measles vaccine, and the added benefit of two doses...
Changing epidemiology of measles in AfricaJames L Goodson
Global Immunization Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 204:S205-14. 2011..To describe measles epidemiology in Africa since the start of accelerated measles control activities in 2001, we analyzed regional measles case-based surveillance data for 2002-2009...
Stability of the age distribution of measles cases over time during outbreaks in Bangladesh, 2004-2006Eric Wiesen
Global Immunization Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 204:S414-20. 2011..These findings suggest a need to consider the possibility of a shift in the age distribution over time when planning an outbreak response vaccination campaign...
Impact of a measles outbreak response immunization campaign: Maroua, Cameroon, 2009James L Goodson
Global Immunization Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 204:S252-9. 2011..5% before ORI and 93.0% after ORI. These findings highlight the potential benefits of rapid implementation of recommended ORI strategies during measles outbreaks in Africa...
Measles outbreak in Burkina Faso, 2009: a case-control study to determine risk factors and estimate vaccine effectivenessSarah Kidd
Global Immunization Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Vaccine 30:5000-8. 2012..We investigated a large measles outbreak that occurred in 2009 in Burkina Faso in order to describe the epidemic, assess risk factors associated with measles, and estimate measles vaccine effectiveness...
Preplanned national measles vaccination campaign at the beginning of a measles outbreak--Sierra Leone, 2009-2010David E Sugerman
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Global Immunization Division, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 204:S260-9. 2011..Large-scale measles outbreaks occurred throughout Africa from 2008-2010. In Sierra Leone, in November 2009, preceding a measles supplemental immunization activity (SIA), the largest measles outbreak in a decade started...
Poliomyelitis outbreaks in Angola genetically linked to India: risk factors and implications for prevention of outbreaks due to wild poliovirus importationsSarah Kidd
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA United States
Vaccine 29:3760-6. 2011..6). No epidemiologic link with India was identified. These findings underscore the importance of routine immunization to prevent outbreaks following WPV importations and suggest a possible role of adults in sustaining WPV transmission...
