Management of a Measles Epidemic – Practical guide for doctors, nurses, laboratory technicians, medical auxiliaries and logisticians (2013) Corinne Danet

Description

This guide is intended for medical and non-medical personnel involved in monitoring and managing measles epidemics at every level of the health care system. It focuses on epidemic response in low-income countries, covering the epidemiology of the disease, immunization, outbreak investigation, case management, mass vaccination campaigns, activity monitoring, and outbreak preparedness, utilizing recommendations from WHO and field experience of Médecins Sans Frontières.