Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region (WPR)
Guidelines on verification of measles elimination were established in 2012. This article …

Elimination of endemic measles transmission is the culmination of a range of control
measures at a national level. Current documentation of elimination proposed by WHO's …

Objectives: To weigh the evidence from outbreak data that Victoria has achieved, and is
maintaining, elimination of measles. To identify age groups that measles vaccination has not …

Background Measles elimination is defined as the absence of endemic measles virus
transmission in a defined geographic area for at least 12 months in the presence of a well …

Abstract Background. The Member States of the European Region (EUR) of the World
Health Organization (WHO) have made great progress towards achieving the goal of …

Background Measles elimination status was achieved in Canada in 1998. The Public Health
Agency of Canada compiles evidence for the Pan American Health Organization to confirm …

All World Health Organization (WHO) Regions have goals to interrupt endemic measles
circulation on or before 2020. This is a worthy, feasible (already achieved in the Region of …

Background Australia is one of only a few countries with a long-standing and consistent
serosurveillance program. We conducted a national serosurvey in 2012–2013 to estimate …

Communicable Diseases Intelligence 2022 - Australian vaccine preventable disease
epidemiological review series: measles, 2012– Page 1 Communicable Diseases Intelligence …

Control of measles was the focus of a national workshop held in 2015 in Sydney, Australia,
bringing together stakeholders in disease control and immunisation to discuss maintaining …