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. 2024 Nov 17:21:100586.
doi: 10.1016/j.jvacx.2024.100586. eCollection 2024 Dec.

Mumps outbreak in Zimbabwe: The case for universal MMR vaccination in Africa

Phanuel Tawanda Gwinji  1 , Grant Murewanhema  2 , Enos Moyo  3 , Tafadzwa Dzinamarira  4
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Mumps outbreak in Zimbabwe: The case for universal MMR vaccination in Africa

Phanuel Tawanda Gwinji et al. Vaccine X. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Africa; Mass vaccination; Mumps; Vaccination.

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The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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Distribution of countries that include mumps vaccines in their vaccination schedules, versus countries that do not.
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