Economic Costs of Measles Outbreak in the Netherlands, 2013–2014

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Suijkerbuijk, Anita W.M. ; Woudenberg, Tom ; Hahné, Susan J.M. ; Lochlainn, Laura Nic ; de Melker, Hester E. ; Ruijs, Wilhelmina L.M. ; Lugnér, Anna K.
• Description:
  In 2013 and 2014, the Netherlands experienced a measles outbreak in orthodox Protestant communities with low measles-mumps-rubella vaccination coverage. Assessing total outbreak costs is needed for public health outbreak preparedness and control. Total costs of this outbreak were an estimated $4.7 million.
• Subjects:
  Cost Analysis Costs Disease Outbreak Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Economic Costs Of Measles Outbreak In The Netherlands, 2013–2014 Encephalitis Health Care Economics Humans Measles Measles-mumps-rubella Vaccine Primary Prevention Public Health Religion And Medicine Vaccination Viruses

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 21(11):2067-2069
• Pubmed ID:
  26488199
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC4622243
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Netherlands
• Location:
  Europe
• Volume:
  21
• Issue:
  11
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:e2319ba07c48ec0f616c47ef54e433dee0f010b87641179e48caa373b8cd6831
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/35538/cdc_35538_DS1.pdf
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