Revaccination of children during school-based measles outbreaks: potential impact of a new policy recommendation.

JW Osterman, D Melnychuk - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association …, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the potential impact of revaccination on measles outbreak control
during school-based epidemics. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Thirty-two …

Measles outbreak in 31 schools: risk factors for vaccine failure and evaluation of a selective revaccination strategy.

L Yuan - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1994 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To examine the risk factors for measles vaccine failure and to evaluate the
effectiveness of a selective revaccination strategy during a measles outbreak. DESIGN …

A school-based measles outbreak: the effect of a selective revaccination policy and risk factors for vaccine failure

SS HUTCHINS, LE MARKOWITZ… - American journal of …, 1990 - academic.oup.com
Persons who received measles vaccine between 12 and 14 months of age have been found
to be at increased risk of measles compared with those vaccinated at≥ 15 months of age …

Risk factors for measles in a previously vaccinated population and cost-effectiveness of revaccination strategies

EE Mast, JL Berg, LP Hanrahan, JT Wassell, JP Davis - Jama, 1990 - jamanetwork.com
Using data from a large measles outbreak that occurred in Dane County (Wisconsin) in
1986, we conducted a case-control study to evaluate risk factors for vaccine failure and …

A million dollar measles outbreak: epidemiology, risk factors, and a selective revaccination strategy.

SE Robertson, LE Markowitz, DA Berry, EF Dini… - Public health …, 1992 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Between February 8 and April 4, 1986, an outbreak of measles occurred in the
State of Arkansas. A total of 489 suspected measles cases were reported from 53 counties; …

Outbreak of measles in a highly vaccinated secondary school population.

PA Sutcliffe, E Rea - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To examine the factors associated with measles vaccine effectiveness and the
effect of two doses of vaccine on measles susceptibility during an outbreak. DESIGN …

Catch-up immunization programs will eliminate measles threat for most schoolchildren.

J Rafuse - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The threat of measles will be eliminated for 72% of Canadian schoolchildren this spring as
seven provinces/territories establish routine two-dose schedules for measles-mumps-rubella …

Timing and effectiveness of requirements for a second dose of measles vaccine

A Thomas, D Xu, K Wooten, B Morrow… - The Pediatric infectious …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Objective. Previous measles elimination goals have failed in the United States despite high
coverage of schoolchildren with a single dose of measles vaccine. Since 1989 advisory …

Immunity against measles in school-aged children: implications for measles revaccination strategies.

S Ratnam, R West, V Gadag, B Williams… - Canadian Journal of …, 1996 - europepmc.org
Measles serum antibody levels were determined by plaque reduction neutralization (PRN)
test in 1,075 children in the age bracket of 5 to 17 years who received a single dose of …

School-based measles outbreaks: correlation of age at immunization with risk of disease.

RG Judelsohn, ML Fleissner… - American journal of …, 1980 - ajph.aphapublications.org
During the Spring of 1978, students with a history of previous measles vaccination
accounted for over three-forths of 203 cases of measles in a metropolitan county. Seventy …