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Factors Determining Prevalence of Maternal Antibody to Measles Virus throughout Infancy: A Review by Cáceres, Victor M., Strebel, Peter M., Sutter, Roland W.

“…The effectiveness of vaccination against measles, the leading cause of vaccine-preventable deaths in infants globally, is greatly impacted by the level of…”
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Think globally, act locally: the role of local demographics and vaccination coverage in the dynamic response of measles infection to control by Ferrari, M. J., Grenfell, B. T., Strebel, P. M.

“…The global reduction of the burden of morbidity and mortality owing to measles has been a major triumph of public health. However, the continued persistence of…”
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Measles eradication: is it in our future? by Orenstein, WA, Strebel, PM, Papania, M, Sutter, RW, Bellini, WJ, Cochi, SL

“…Measles eradication would avert the current annual 1 million deaths and save the $1.5 billion in treatment and prevention costs due to measles in perpetuity…”
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Estimates of measles case fatality ratios: a comprehensive review of community-based studies by Wolfson, Lara J, Grais, Rebecca F, Luquero, Francisco J, Birmingham, Maureen E, Strebel, Peter M

“…Background Global deaths from measles have decreased notably in past decades, due to both increases in immunization rates and decreases in measles case…”
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Clinical Characteristics and Management of 676 Hospitalized Diphtheria Cases, Kyrgyz Republic, 1995 by Kadirova, R., Kartoglu, H. Ü., Strebel, P. M.

“…The Kyrgyz Republic experienced a widespread resurgence of diphtheria during 1994–1998. To describe the clinical characteristics and management of diphtheria…”
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Risk Factors for Pertussis in Young Infants During an Outbreak in Chicago in 1993 by Izurieta, Hector S., Kenyon, Thomas A., Strebel, Peter M., Baughman, Andrew L., Shulman, Stanford T., Wharton, Melinda

“…Because young infants are at highest risk for severe pertussis and death and are also too young to have received the minimal protective series of three doses…”
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Epidemiology of Poliomyelitis in the United States One Decade after the Last Reported Case of Indigenous Wild Virus-Associated Disease by Strebel, Peter M., Sutter, Roland W., Cochi, Stephen L., Biellik, Robin J., Brink, Edward W., Kew, Olen M., Pallansch, Mark A., Orenstein, Walter A., Hinman, Alan R.

“…Poliomyelitis caused by wild poliovirus has been virtually nonexistent in the United States since 1980, and vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitis (VAPP)…”
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Postlicensure Effectiveness of Varicella Vaccine During an Outbreak in a Child Care Center by Izurieta, Hector S, Strebel, Peter M, Blake, Paul A

“…Context.—Because lyophilized varicella vaccine must be stored frozen at -15°C or less (≤5°F) and administered within 30 minutes after reconstitution, the…”
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Measles Epidemic in Romania, 1996–1998; Assessment of Vaccine Effectiveness by Case-Control and Cohort Studies by Hennessey, Karen A., lon-Nedelcu, Nicolae, Craciun, Maria-Dorina, Toma, Flores, Wattigney, Wendy, Strebel, Peter M.

“…A measles epidemic occurred in Romania with 32, 915 cases and 21 deaths reported between November 1996 and June 1998, despite high vaccination coverage since…”
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The Effect of Edmonston-Zagreb and Schwarz Measles Vaccines on Immune Responses in Infants by Hussey, Gregory D., Goddard, Elizabeth A., Hughes, Jane, Ryon, Judith J., Kerran, Mustaphah, Carelse, Edgar, Strebel, Peter M., Markowitz, Lauri E., Moodie, John, Barron, Peter, Latief, Zainub, Sayed, Rauoff, Beatty, David, Griffin, Diane E.

“…The effects of measles immunization on immune responses in infants and the roles of vaccine strain and age of immunization are not known. Eighty-eight children…”
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Risk of vaccine-associated paralytic poliomyelitis in Latin America, 1989-91 by ANDRUS, J. K, STREBEL, P. M, DE QUADROS, C. A, OLIVE, J.-M

“…A major factor influencing the success of poliomyelitis eradication in the Americas was the reliance on mass immunization campaigns with oral poliovirus…”
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Global Measles Elimination Efforts: The Significance of Measles Elimination in the United States by Katz, Samuel L., Strebel, Peter M., Henao-Restrepo, Ana-Maria, Hoekstra, Edward, Olivé, Jean-Marc, Papania, Mark J., Cochi, Stephen L.

“…Lessons learned from the successful end of endemic measles virus transmission (i.e., elimination) in the United States include the critical roles of strong…”
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Waving goodbye to measles by Strebel, Peter M, Cochi, Stephen L

“…An innovative way of analyzing statistics on measles incidence in England and Wales since 1944 reveals recurring waves of infection originating in large…”
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Development of a Rubella Vaccination Strategy: Contribution of a Rubella Susceptibility Study of Women of Childbearing Age in Kyrgyzstan, 2001 by Malakmadze, Naile, Zimmerman, Laura A., Uzicanin, Amra, Shteinke, Luidmila, Caceres, Victor M., Kasymbekova, Kaliya, Sozina, Irina, Glasser, John W., Joldubaeva, Mira, Aidyralieva, Chinara, Icenogle, Joseph P., Strebel, Peter M., Reef, Susan E.

“…To contribute to the development of a rubella vaccination strategy, we conducted a study to determine age-specific susceptibility among women aged 15–39 years…”
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Intramuscular Injections within 30 Days of Immunization with Oral Poliovirus Vaccine — A Risk Factor for Vaccine-Associated Paralytic Poliomyelitis by Strebel, Peter M, Ion-Nedelcu, Nicolae, Baughman, Andrew L, Sutter, Roland W, Cochi, Stephen L

“…Between 1970 and 1984, Romania participated in a study of the safety of the live attenuated oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) coordinated by the World Health…”
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Epidemic Diphtheria in the Kyrgyz Republic, 1994–1998 by Glinyenko, V. M., Abdikarimov, S. T., Firsova, S. N., Sagamonjan, E. A., Kadirova, R., Nuorti, J. P., Strebel, P. M.

“…The Kyrgyz Republic experienced a widespread diphtheria epidemic during 1994–1998. National diphtheria surveillance and vaccination coverage information were…”
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Concurrent Outbreaks of Pertussis and Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection: Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics of Illnesses Manifested by Cough by Davis, Susan F., Sutter, Roland W., Strebel, Peter M., Orton, Carleen, Alexander, Vicki, Sanden, Gary N., Cassell, Gail H., Thacker, W. Lanier, Cochi, Stephen L.

“…Concurrent outbreaks of illnesses that were manifested by cough and that were suspected to be due to Bordetella pertussis and Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection…”
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Changing Epidemiology of Pertussis in the United States: Increasing Reported Incidence Among Adolescents and Adults, 1990-1996 by Güriş, Dalya, Strebel, Peter M., Bardenheier, Barbara, Brennan, Muireann, Tachdjian, Raffi, Finch, Evelyn, Wharton, Melinda, Livengood, John R.

“…Since 1990, the reported incidence of pertussis has increased in the United States with peaks occurring every 3-4 years. On the basis of analysis of pertussis…”
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Respiratory diphtheria in the United States, 1980 through 1995 by Bisgard, K M, Hardy, I R, Popovic, T, Strebel, P M, Wharton, M, Chen, R T, Hadler, S C

“…The purpose of this study was to describe the epidemiologic, laboratory, and clinical features of respiratory diphtheria cases reported in the United States…”
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Underreporting of pertussis deaths in the United States: need for improved surveillance by Shaikh, R, Guris, D, Strebel, P M, Wharton, M

“…Shaikh et al found that approximately two thirds of all pertussis deaths were not accounted for in the national disease reporting system. They suggest various…”
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