Measles in Samoa in 2019: a timeline

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Measles in Samoa in 2019: a timeline

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A basic timeline of the key events that lead to the mass measles vaccination of the eligible community in Samoa in response to a travel-introduced measles genotype D8 epidemic that originated from a New Zealand. The epidemic began with contact in August and was continuing, although declining and having passed a peak, in mid-December 2019.

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19 Dec, 2019

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Ian M. Mackay

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https://figshare.com/articles/figure/Measles_in_Samoa_in_2019_a_timeline/11370180

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Measles virus / Measles / Samoa / Outbreak / Epidemic / Vaccination / Infectious Agents

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