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Infectious Disorders - Drug Targets

Editor-in-Chief

ISSN (Print): 1871-5265
ISSN (Online): 2212-3989

Letter to the Editor

An Unforeseen Spreading of Measles in South Africa

Author(s): Sumel Ashique*

Volume 24, Issue 6, 2024

Published on: 19 December, 2023

Article ID: e191223224667 Pages: 4

DOI: 10.2174/0118715265276129231211054120

Price: $65

Graphical Abstract

[1]
UNICEF in East and Southern Africa. Available from: https://www.unicef.org/southafrica/parents-frequently-asked-questions-measles
[2]
South african measles outbreak. Available from: https://www.nicd.ac.za/south-african-measles-outbreak-update-2023-26-january (UPDATE 2023 26 JANUARY)
[3]
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases. Available from: https://www.nicd.ac.za/south-african-measles-outbreak-2023-12-january/
[4]
Measles outbreak hits four provinces and threatens health of children across South Africa. Available from: https://www.unicef.org/southafrica/press-releases/measles-outbreak-hits-four-provinces-and-threatens-health-children-across-south
[7]
Interim situation report. Available from: https://www.nicd.ac.za/south-african-measles-outbreak-2023-12-january/ (16 March 2023).
[8]
UNICEF. Uneven routine immunization coverage threatens the health of South Africa’s youngest children 2021. Available from: https://www.unicef.org/southafrica/press-releases/uneven-routine-immunization-coverage-threatens-health-south-africas-youngest
[9]
Massyn N, Day C, Ndlovu N, Padayachee T. District Health Barometer 2019/20. 2020. Available from: https://www.hst.org.za/publications/District%20Health%20Barometers/DHB%202019-20%20Complete%20Book.pdf
[10]
Measles vaccine roll out ramped up amid outbreak. Available from: https://ridgetimes.co.za/309748/measles-vaccine-roll-out-ramped-up-amid-outbreak/

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