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Anniversaries
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Anniversaries
Births: John Henry Newman, Cardinal, 1801; Wystan Hugh Auden,
poet, 1907; Douglas Bader, fighter pilot, 1910. Deaths: Baruch
Spinoza, philosopher, 1677; Jethro Tull, agricultural writer, 1741;
Howard Walter Florey, Baron Florey, ...
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Measles Control -- South-East Asia Region, 1990-1997.(follow-up report on measles reduction efforts as specified by the World Health Assembly)
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
; ...World Health Assembly resolved to reduce measles morbidity and mortality by 90% and 95...to vaccinate 90% of children against measles by 2000. Although these goals have not...progress has been achieved toward global measles control, including in the South-East...
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Measles Initiative: Measles Cases and Deaths Fall by 60 Percent in Africa Since 1999
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...NEW YORK, Nov. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following was released today by the Measles Initiative regarding measles cases and deaths in Africa: -- Measles Initiative: Measles Cases and Deaths Fall by 60 Percent in Africa Since 1999 -- Ted...
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Measles mortality reduction--West Africa, 1996-2002.
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
; ...WHO) estimates that, during 2000, measles accounted for approximately 777...AFRO) adopted a plan to reduce measles mortality > 50% by 2005 (2). The plan recommended 1) increasing measles vaccination by strengthening routine...
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Measles eradication: recommendations from a meeting cosponsored by the World Health Organization, the Pan American Health Organization, and CDC.
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
; ...consideration of a global effort to eradicate measles (1). During the mid-1980s, however...population immunity required to interrupt measles virus transmission became clear, and the prospect of measles eradication seemed to recede (2). As...
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Measles Outbreak Associated with International Adoption.
Newspaper article from: Travel Medicine Advisor
; Measles Outbreak Associated with International...Commentary Synopsis: Fourteen cases of measles occurred among children adopted from China...may not be adequately immunized against measles and other routine childhood diseases...
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Measles outbreak and response--Fiji, February-May 2006.
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
; ...WPR) established a goal to eliminate measles in the region by 2012. After multiple outbreaks in 1996 and 1997, measles supplementary immunization activities...resulted in apparent interruption of measles transmission in WPR. Since then, importations...
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Measles - Puerto Rico, 1993, and the Measles Elimination Program. (Current Trends)
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
; ...Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a resurgence of measles peaked in 1990 when 1805 cases (51...per 100,000 population) and 12 measles-related deaths were reported. This report summarizes the persistence of measles transmission in Puerto Rico in 1993...
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Measles on the rebound.
Magazine article from: FDA Consumer
; Measles on the Rebound Measles is still with us. Unfortunately, reports of its demise, as Mark...when only 1,497 cases originating in the country were reported, measles (rubeola) rebounded to a total of 2,813 in 1985. As of the beginning...
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Measles - United States, 1992.
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
; ...reported a provisional total of 2200(*) measles cases for 1992 [1]--a 77% decrease...summarizes epidemiologic characteristics of measles cases reported for 1992 and compares them...the median age of persons reported with measles declined steadily (12.0 years in 1989...
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MEASLES OUTBREAK SPURS IMMUNIZATION LAW TALKS.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Gormley Staff writer Siena College's measles outbreak is giving a boost to proposed...be the best route, he said. The Siena measles outbreak has given new life to the Health...authorities began investigating another case of measles, which they suspect is the result of...
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