Achieving coordinated national immunity and cholera elimination in Haiti through vaccination: a modelling study

Summary: Background: Cholera was introduced into Haiti in 2010. Since then, more than 820 000 cases and nearly 10 000 deaths have been reported. Oral cholera vaccine (OCV) is safe and effective, but has not been seen as a primary tool for cholera elimination due to a limited period of protection an...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth C Lee, PhD, Dennis L Chao, PhD, Joseph C Lemaitre, MS, Laura Matrajt, PhD, Damiano Pasetto, PhD, Javier Perez-Saez, PhD, Flavio Finger, PhD, Andrea Rinaldo, ProfPhD, Jonathan D Sugimoto, PhD, M Elizabeth Halloran, ProfDSc, Ira M Longini, Jr, ProfPhD, Ralph Ternier, MD, Kenia Vissieres, MD, Andrew S Azman, PhD, Justin Lessler, Louise C Ivers, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X20303107