Details:

Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Publisher's site:
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2206.151652
Personal Author:
Suk, Jonathan E.; Jimenez, Adela Paez; Kourouma, Mamadou; Derrough, Tarik; Baldé, Mamadou; ... More +
Suk, Jonathan E.; Jimenez, Adela Paez; Kourouma, Mamadou; Derrough, Tarik; Baldé, Mamadou; Honomou, Patric; Kolie, Nestor; Mamadi, Oularé; Tamba, Kaduono; Lamah, Kalaya; Loua, Angelo; Mollet, Thomas; Lamah, Molou; Camara, Amara Nana; Prikazsky, Vladimir; Less -
Description:
During public health crises such as the recent outbreaks of Ebola virus disease in West Africa, breakdowns in public health systems can lead to epidemics of vaccine-preventable diseases. We report here on an outbreak of measles in the prefecture of Lola, Guinea, which started in January 2015.
Subject:
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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 And Over
Child
Child, Preschool
Coinfection
Disease Outbreaks
Female
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola/epidemiology
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola/history
History, 21st Century
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Measles/epidemiology
Measles/history
Middle Aged
Population Surveillance
Seasons
Young Adult

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 22(6):1106-1108.;
Pubmed ID:
27191621
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC4880080
Document Type:
Journal Article;
Place as Subject:
Guinea;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:a915f0ddb05b1b1531579628b3429813ecf781c22d2a2488051fd4241b7995ab
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