Guidance

Measles: resources for local government

Guidance to help local authorities to respond to outbreaks of measles in their areas, and support greater uptake of the MMR vaccine.

From:
Public Health England
Published
11 September 2018

Documents

Making measles history together: a resource for local government

Ref: PHE gateway number 2018377

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Details

This guidance includes information on:

  • measles infection
  • MMR vaccine
  • measles elimination
  • inequalities in vaccine uptake and disease burden
  • strategies to address inequalities in vaccine uptake in under-vaccinated communities
  • MMR immunisation programme and outbreak health check
  • case studies
  • links to resources

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Published 11 September 2018

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