Vaccination of healthcare workers: A review

S Haviari, T Bénet, M Saadatian-Elahi… - Human vaccines & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Vaccine-preventable diseases are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. As new
vaccines are proving to be effective and as the incidence of some infections decreases …

[HTML][HTML] Measles–The epidemiology of elimination

DN Durrheim, NS Crowcroft, PM Strebel - Vaccine, 2014 - Elsevier
Tremendous progress has been made globally to reduce the contribution of measles to the
burden of childhood deaths and measles cases have dramatically decreased with increased …

Vaccination policies for healthcare workers in Europe

HC Maltezou, GA Poland - Vaccine, 2014 - Elsevier
Health-care workers (HCWs) are at increased risk for acquisition of vaccine-preventable
diseases (VPDs) and vaccination is justified in order to protect them from occupational …

Nosocomial transmission of measles: an updated review

E Botelho-Nevers, P Gautret, R Biellik, P Brouqui - Vaccine, 2012 - Elsevier
Despite a decrease in global incidence, measles outbreaks continue to occur in developed
countries as a result of suboptimal vaccine coverage. Currently, an important mode of …

Measles in health-care settings

HC Maltezou, S Wicker - American journal of infection control, 2013 - Elsevier
Despite the availability of an effective and safe vaccine for almost half a century, measles is
re-emerging in several developed countries because of the insufficient vaccination coverage …

Attitudes toward mandatory occupational vaccinations and vaccination coverage against vaccine-preventable diseases of health care workers in primary health care …

HC Maltezou, P Katerelos, S Poufta, A Pavli… - American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the attitudes regarding mandatory
occupational vaccinations and the vaccination coverage against vaccine-preventable …

A global perspective of vaccination of healthcare personnel against measles: systematic review

AP Fiebelkorn, JF Seward, WA Orenstein - Vaccine, 2014 - Elsevier
Measles transmission has been well documented in healthcare facilities. Healthcare
personnel who are unvaccinated and who lack other evidence of measles immunity put …

[HTML][HTML] The third dose of measles-containing vaccine induces robust immune responses against measles in young seronegative healthcare workers who had …

YC Kim, H Nam, JY Choi, EC Shin, YH Choi - Journal of Infection and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Despite the low measles antibody positivity rate among young healthcare
workers (HCWs) who have previously received two doses of a measles-containing vaccine …

Decreasing seroprevalence of measles antibodies after vaccination–possible gap in measles protection in adults in the Czech Republic

J Smetana, R Chlibek, I Hanovcova, R Sosovickova… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Aims In recent years, Europe has recorded an increase in the number of measles outbreaks
despite the implementation of vaccination into the National Immunization Programs. The …

Risk factors for measles virus infection among adults during a large outbreak in postelimination era in Mongolia, 2015

JE Hagan, Y Takashima, A Sarankhuu… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
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 …