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. 2015 May;169(5):494-5.
doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.0384.

Substandard vaccination compliance and the 2015 measles outbreak

Maimuna S Majumder  1 , Emily L Cohn  2 , Sumiko R Mekaru  2 , Jane E Huston  2 , John S Brownstein  3
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Substandard vaccination compliance and the 2015 measles outbreak

Maimuna S Majumder et al. JAMA Pediatr. 2015 May.
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Estimated Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) Vaccination Rates Among the Exposed Population Associated With the 2015 Measles Outbreak Vaccination rates were estimated using 3 approximated values for effective reproductive number (3.2, 4.1, and 5.8) and 8 well-established values for basic reproductive number (11-18). A vaccination effectiveness of 95% was used for all scenarios.
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