Mumps-containing vaccine effectiveness during outbreaks in two schools in Guangdong, China, 2012
Introduction: Mumps-containing vaccine was licensed in the 1990s in China with a single dose administered routinely to children aged 18–24 months since 2008. However, an increase in reported mumps cases during the period 2009 to 2012 casts doubt on the effectiveness of a single-dose mumps vaccinatio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific
2012-12-01
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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/171/196 |