Increasing Measles Seroprevalence in a Sample of Pediatric and Adolescent Population of Tuscany (Italy): A Vaccination Campaign Success

Increasing Measles Seroprevalence in a Sample of Pediatric and Adolescent Population of Tuscany (Italy): A Vaccination Campaign Success

Background: Despite the National Plan for the Elimination of Measles and congenital Rubella (NPEMcR), in 2017, a measles outbreak occurred in Italy, due to sub-optimal vaccination coverage (<95%) for many years. Since that year, the anti-measles vaccination became compulsory in minors (0–16 years...

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Main Authors: Beatrice Zanella, Sara Boccalini, Benedetta Bonito, Marco Del Riccio, Emilia Tiscione, Paolo Bonanni, Working Group DHS, Working Group AOUMeyer, Working Group AUSLTC, Angela Bechini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
measles
elimination
vaccination
pediatric
adolescence
seroprevalence
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/8/3/512

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