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Mandatory mumps vaccination in Poland has significantly reduced cases, with high coverage expected to further decrease incidence. This study assesses the 2013 epidemiological situation and vaccination rates.

Area of Science:

  • Epidemiology
  • Public Health
  • Immunization

Background:

  • Mumps vaccination has been mandatory in Poland since 2003, utilizing a two-dose MMR vaccine schedule.
  • Despite a decade-long decline in incidence due to vaccination efforts, mumps remains a prevalent childhood illness.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the 2013 epidemiological status of mumps in Poland.
  • To assess vaccination coverage within the Polish population and compare it to previous years.

Main Methods:

  • Descriptive analysis of mandatory surveillance data from "Infectious diseases and poisonings in Poland in 2013" and "Vaccinations in Poland in 2013".
  • Mumps case classification adhered to European Union surveillance criteria.
  • Analysis incorporated the National Immunisation Programme for 2013.

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Main Results:

  • Poland registered 2,436 mumps cases in 2013, with an incidence rate of 6.3 per 100,000, a decrease from 2012 and the 2007-2010 median.
  • The highest incidence was observed in 5-year-old children (54.0 per 100,000); incidence was higher in males (7.5) than females (5.2).
  • Vaccination coverage for 3-year-olds was 97.5%, a slight decrease from 2012; 38 hospitalizations occurred.

Conclusions:

  • Consistent implementation of the National Immunisation Programme has led to a substantial reduction in reported mumps cases.
  • High vaccination coverage suggests an anticipated further decrease in mumps incidence.