Chapter 7: Measles
measles vaccine effectiveness, and the immediate implementation of control measures, generally the sizes of measles outbreaks in the United States are limited. However, recent large outbreaks emphasize the importance of maintaining high levels of measles immunity across the population through routine measles vaccine coverage.
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