Sustained outbreak of measles in New South Wales, 2012: risks for measles elimination in Australia
Objective: On 7 April 2012, a recently returned traveller from Thailand to Australia was confirmed to have measles. An outbreak of measles subsequently occurred in the state of New South Wales, prompting a sustained and coordinated response by public health authorities. The last confirmed case prese...
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Language: | English |
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World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific
2014-01-01
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Series: | Western Pacific Surveillance and Response |
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Online Access: | http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/220/370 |