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SUBMITTER: Avramovich E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6290812 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Avramovich Eva E Indenbaum Viki V Haber Meital M Amitai Ziva Z Tsifanski Evgeny E Farjun Sahar S Sarig Alona A Bracha Adi A Castillo Karina K Markovich Michal Perry MP Galor Inbal I
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 20181026 42
On August 6, 2017, the Israeli Defense Force Public Heath Branch (IDFPHB) was notified of two suspected measles cases. IDFPHB conducted an epidemiologic investigation, which identified nine measles cases in a population with high measles vaccination coverage. All measles patients had signs and symptoms consistent with modified measles (i.e., less severe disease with milder rash, fever, or both, with or without other mild typical measles symptoms). A total of 1,392 contacts were identified, and 1 ...[more]