Background Surveillance data from a large measles outbreak in Mongolia suggested
increased case fatality ratio (CFR) in the second of 2 waves. To confirm the increase in CFR …

Importance Internationally imported cases of measles into the United States can lead to
outbreaks requiring extensive and rapid control measures. Importation of measles from an …

Background Case fatality ratio (CFR) among all age groups during the 2016–2018 measles
outbreak in Romania was increased compared with previous outbreaks. To identify risk …

Background: There are no recent descriptions of measles hospitalizations and complications
in US children despite outbreaks within the past decade—including 2 in Minnesota (2011 …

Background In 2015, a large nationwide measles outbreak occurred in Mongolia, with very
high incidence in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar and among young adults. Methods We …

Background Mongolia was one of the four countries that received a measles-elimination
certificate from the World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific in …

Background Measles outbreaks increased worldwide during 2017-19. The largest outbreak
in the World Health Organisation Western Pacific region occurred in the Philippines where …

Abstract Background In 2018–2019, a measles outbreak emerged in Israel (4158 notified
cases). We aimed to evaluate the measles characteristics and the vaccination status among …

Background Measles is a highly infectious viral disease. In August 2017, Lyantonde District,
Uganda reported a measles outbreak to Uganda Ministry of Health. We investigated the …

Background: Measles virus infection leads to significant immunosuppression. In developing
countries, this translates to an increased nonspecific mortality, whereas its effects in …