The potential for measles transmission in England

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Since the schools vaccination campaign in 1994, measles has been eliminated from England. Maintaining elimination requires low susceptibility levels to keep the effective reproduction number R below 1. Since 1995, however, MMR covera...

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Main Authors: Fraser Graham, Gay Nigel, Choi Yoon, Ramsay Mary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/338