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Achieving measles elimination requires high vaccination coverage and robust surveillance. Denmark

Area of Science:

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  • Epidemiology
  • Immunization Practices

Background:

  • Measles vaccination significantly reduced global measles cases and deaths.
  • However, many nations face challenges in complete measles elimination.
  • Achieving elimination necessitates at least 95% coverage for measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccines, alongside effective surveillance and rapid public health interventions.

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