Measles
Date Added:
May 6, 2024
Journal/Publication:
Canadian Medical Association Journal
Publisher:
Canadian Medical Association
Publication Date:
April 21, 2024
Issue:
15
Volume:
196
Pages:
E524
URL:
Type:
Meta-analyses, Reviews, and Guidelines
Format:
Article
DOI (1):
10.1503/cmaj.240415
PMID (1):
38649173
Abstract
Canada has had measles elimination status since 1998 but remains vulnerable to outbreaks
Increased measles activity globally raises the risk of travel-related cases in Canada, which can spread rapidly in underimmunized communities.
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RPR Commentary
A review of measles for those too young to remember. James W. Mold, MD, MPH