Keywords measles

CDC

includes speicmen collection, storage, shipment and serology practices for measles

WHO Technical Document: Global technical consultation report on proposed terminology for pathogens that transmit through the air (NEW 5/10, Website, Regulatory)

World Health Organization (WHO)

18 April 2024

International experts reach consensus on a set of descriptors to describe how pathogens are transmitted through the air and the related modes of transmission.

keywords: aerosol transmission, anthrax, covid-19, direct deposition, droplets, fungi, Infectious Respiratory Particles, Influenza Virus, IRP, measles

Increase in Global and Domestic Measles Cases and Outbreaks: Ensure Children in the United States and Those Traveling Internationally 6 Months and Older are Current on MMR Vaccination

CDC Health Alert Network (HAN)

18 March 2024

Related to 58 confirmed cases of measles in US in 2024.

keywords: measles, mmr

Measles

CDC Pink Book

Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

keywords: measles, mmr

Manual for the Laboratory-based Surveillance of Measles, Rubella, and Congenital Rubella Syndrome

TechNet-21.org

1 June 2018

Chapter 3- Includes Safety procedures for incoming clinical samples.
Third edition, June 2018

keywords: laboratory safety, measles, mmr, mumps, rubella

Biosafety considerations for attenuated measles virus vectors used in virotherapy and vaccination

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics

12 May 2016

Baldo A, Galanis E, Tangy F, Herman P.
The use of recombinant MV vector has to comply with various regulatory requirements, particularly relating to the assessment of potential risks for human health and the environment. The present article highlights the main characteristics of MV and recombinant MV vectors used for vaccination and virotherapy and discusses these features from a biosafety point of view.

keywords: attenuated measles, measles, mmr, vaccination, virotherapy, virus vectors

Resources with keywords: measles