Preeradication vaccine policy options for poliovirus infection and disease control

KM Thompson, MA Pallansch… - Risk …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
With the circulation of wild poliovirus (WPV) types 1 and 3 continuing more than a decade
after the original goal of eradicating all three types of WPVs by 2000, policymakers consider …

Building confidence in vaccines

JC Smith, M Appleton, NE MacDonald - … topics in infection and immunity in …, 2013 - Springer
Despite significant efforts by governments, organizations and individuals to maintain public
trust in vaccines, concerns persist and threaten to undermine the effectiveness of …

Risk perception, risk management and safety assessment: what can governments do to increase public confidence in their vaccine system?

NE MacDonald, J Smith, M Appleton - Biologicals, 2012 - Elsevier
For decades vaccine program managers and governments have devoted many resources to
addressing public vaccine concerns, vaccine risk perception, risk management and safety …

Modeling population immunity to support efforts to end the transmission of live polioviruses

KM Thompson, MA Pallansch, RJD Tebbens… - Risk …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Eradication of wild poliovirus (WPV) types 1 and 3, prevention and cessation of circulating
vaccine‐derived polioviruses, and achievement and maintenance of a world free of paralytic …

[HTML][HTML] Deficiency of immunity to poliovirus type 3: a lurking danger?

C Reinheimer, I Friedrichs, HF Rabenau… - BMC infectious …, 2012 - Springer
Background Europe was certified to be polio-free in 2002 by the WHO. However, wild
polioviruses remain endemic in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Nigeria, occasionally …

Polio revisited: reviving knowledge and skills to meet the challenge of resurgence

B Joseph, H Watts - Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose To date, polio has not been eradicated and there appears to be a resurgence of the
disease. Hence, there is a need to revive decision-making skills to treat the effects of polio …

Prevalence of asymptomatic poliovirus infection in older children and adults in northern India: analysis of contact and enhanced community surveillance, 2009

O Mach, H Verma, DW Khandait… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. In 2009, enhanced poliovirus surveillance was established in polio-endemic
areas of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, India, to assess poliovirus infection in older individuals …

[PDF][PDF] Seroprevalence of poliovirus antibodies among 7-month-old infants after 4 doses of oral polio vaccine in Sistan-va-Baluchestan, Islamic Republic of Iran …

S Izadi, S Shahmahmoodi, SM Zahraei… - Eastern Mediterranean …, 2015 - apps.who.int
Despite high coverage rates of polio vaccine in the Islamic Republic of Iran, the
seroconversion rates of infants may be inadequate. This study measured seroprevalence of …

中国 2010 年急性弛缓性麻痹病例监测系统运转情况分析

汪海波, 温宁, 樊春祥, 郝利新, 马超, 马静, 罗会明 - 中国疫苗和免疫, 2012 - cqvip.com
目的评价全国(未包括香港, 澳门特别行政区和台湾地区, 下同) 2010 年急性弛缓性麻痹(Acute
Flaccid Paralysis, AFP) 病例监测系统的运转情况. 方法对2010 年中国免疫规划监测信息管理 …

[PDF][PDF] The Polio Eradication and Measles Elimination: What We Learnt What Need We Do

J Zhuo - J Antivir Antiretrovir, 2012 - Citeseer
Since the mid-1970s, the widespread establishment and implementation of the Expanded
Programme on Immunization (EPI) has led to remarkable achievements in controlling …