U.S. Public Health Response to the Measles Outbreak
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Offers a testimony from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases as part of the February 27, 2019, U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing titled "Confronting a Growing Public Health Threat: Measles Outbreaks in the U.S." Addresses vaccines; the outbreak of measles; U.S. immunization programs and policies; and challenges to preventing vaccine preventative diseases, including disparities in rural areas.
Author(s)
Nancy Messonnier
Date
02/2019
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Document
Organization
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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Infectious diseases · Policy · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Vaccination · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention