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The important role of serology for COVID-19 control by Winter, Amy K, Hegde, Sonia T

“…Population serological testing (specifically measuring SARS-CoV-2-specific IgG antibody titres) can estimate the total number of infections by assessing the…”
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Possible Paths to Measles Eradication: Conceptual Frameworks, Strategies, and Tactics by Winter, Amy K, Moss, William J

“…Measles elimination refers to the interruption of measles virus transmission in a defined geographic area (e.g., country or region) for 12 months or more, and…”
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Long-term measles antibody profiles following different vaccine schedules in China, a longitudinal study by Wang, Qianli, Wang, Wei, Winter, Amy K., Zhan, Zhifei, Ajelli, Marco, Trentini, Filippo, Wang, Lili, Li, Fangcai, Yang, Juan, Xiang, Xingyu, Liao, Qiaohong, Zhou, Jiaxin, Guo, Jinxin, Yan, Xuemei, Liu, Nuolan, Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Grenfell, Bryan T., Yu, Hongjie

“…Characterizing the long-term kinetics of maternally derived and vaccine-induced measles immunity is critical for informing measles immunization strategies…”
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Post-campaign coverage evaluation of a measles and rubella supplementary immunization activity in five districts in India, 2019-2020 by Thangaraj, Jeromie Wesley Vivian, Prosperi, Christine, Kumar, Muthusamy Santhosh, Hasan, Alvira Z, Kumar, V Saravana, Winter, Amy K, Bansal, Avi Kumar, Chauhan, Sanjay L, Grover, Gagandeep Singh, Jain, Arun Kumar, Kulkarni, Ragini N, Sharma, Santanu Kumar, Soman, Biju, Chaaithanya, Itta K, Kharwal, Sanchit, Mishra, Sunil K, Salvi, Neha R, Sarmah, Nilanju P, Sharma, Sandeep, Varghese, Adarsh, Sabarinathan, R, Duraiswamy, Augustine, Rani, D Sudha, Kanagasabai, K, Lachyan, Abhishek, Gawali, Poonam, Kapoor, Mitali, Chonker, Saurabh Kumar, Sangal, Lucky, Mehendale, Sanjay M, Sapkal, Gajanan N, Gupta, Nivedita, Hayford, Kyla, Moss, William J, Murherkar, Manoj V

“…In alignment with the Measles and Rubella (MR) Strategic Elimination plan, India conducted a mass measles and rubella vaccination campaign across the country…”
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Publisher Correction: Long-term measles antibody profiles following different vaccine schedules in China, a longitudinal study by Wang, Qianli, Wang, Wei, Winter, Amy K., Zhan, Zhifei, Ajelli, Marco, Trentini, Filippo, Wang, Lili, Li, Fangcai, Yang, Juan, Xiang, Xingyu, Liao, Qiaohong, Zhou, Jiaxin, Guo, Jinxin, Yan, Xuemei, Liu, Nuolan, Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Grenfell, Bryan T., Yu, Hongjie

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Leveraging a national biorepository in Zambia to assess measles and rubella immunity gaps across age and space by Carcelen, Andrea C., Winter, Amy K., Moss, William J., Chilumba, Innocent, Mutale, Irene, Chongwe, Gershom, Monze, Mwaka, Mulundu, Gina, Nkamba, Hope, Mwansa, Francis. D., Mulenga, Lloyd, Rhoda, Dale A., Hayford, Kyla, Mutembo, Simon

“…High-quality, representative serological surveys allow direct estimates of immunity profiles to inform vaccination strategies but can be costly and…”
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Feasibility of measles and rubella vaccination programmes for disease elimination: a modelling study by Winter, Amy K, Lambert, Brian, Klein, Daniel, Klepac, Petra, Papadopoulos, Timos, Truelove, Shaun, Burgess, Colleen, Santos, Heather, Knapp, Jennifer K, Reef, Susan E, Kayembe, Lidia K, Shendale, Stephanie, Kretsinger, Katrina, Lessler, Justin, Vynnycky, Emilia, McCarthy, Kevin, Ferrari, Matthew, Jit, Mark

“…Marked reductions in the incidence of measles and rubella have been observed since the widespread use of the measles and rubella vaccines. Although no global…”
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Challenges Addressing Inequalities in Measles Vaccine Coverage in Zambia through a Measles-Rubella Supplementary Immunization Activity during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Yang, Yangyupei, Kostandova, Natalya, Mwansa, Francis Dien, Nakazwe, Chola, Namukoko, Harriet, Sakala, Constance, Bobo, Patricia, Masumbu, Penelope Kalesha, Nachinga, Bertha, Ngula, David, Carcelen, Andrea C, Prosperi, Christine, Winter, Amy K, Moss, William J, Mutembo, Simon

“…Measles-rubella supplementary immunization activities (MR-SIAs) are conducted to address inequalities in coverage and fill population immunity gaps when…”
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Rubella by Winter, Amy K, Moss, William J

“…Rubella is an acute illness caused by rubella virus and characterised by fever and rash. Although rubella is a clinically mild illness, primary rubella virus…”
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Benefits and Challenges in Using Seroprevalence Data to Inform Models for Measles and Rubella Elimination by Winter, Amy K, Martinez, Micaela E, Cutts, Felicity T, Moss, William J, Ferrari, Matt J, McKee, Amalie, Lessler, Justin, Hayford, Kyla, Wallinga, Jacco, Metcalf, C Jess E

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Rubella Vaccine Introduction in the South African Public Vaccination Schedule: Mathematical Modelling for Decision Making by Motaze, Nkengafac Villyen, Edoka, Ijeoma, Wiysonge, Charles S., Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Winter, Amy K.

“…Background: age structured mathematical models have been used to evaluate the impact of rubella-containing vaccine (RCV) introduction into existing measles…”
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Who is missed in a community-based survey: Assessment and implications of biases due to incomplete sampling frame in a community-based serosurvey, Choma and Ndola Districts, Zambia, 2022 by Kostandova, Natalya, Mutembo, Simon, Prosperi, Christine, Mwansa, Francis Dien, Nakazwe, Chola, Namukoko, Harriet, Nachinga, Bertha, Chongwe, Gershom, Chilumba, Innocent, Matakala, Kalumbu H, Musukwa, Gloria, Hamahuwa, Mutinta, Mufwambi, Webster, Matoba, Japhet, Situtu, Kenny, Mutale, Irene, Kong, Alex C, Simulundu, Edgar, Ndubani, Phillimon, Hasan, Alvira Z, Truelove, Shaun A, Winter, Amy K, Carcelen, Andrea C, Lau, Bryan, Moss, William J, Wesolowski, Amy

“…Community-based serological studies are increasingly relied upon to measure disease burden, identify population immunity gaps, and guide control and…”
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Measles and the canonical path to elimination by Graham, Matthew, Winter, Amy K, Ferrari, Matthew, Grenfell, Bryan, Moss, William J, Azman, Andrew S, Metcalf, C Jessica E, Lessler, Justin

“…All World Health Organization regions have set measles elimination goals. We find that as countries progress toward these goals, they undergo predictable…”
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Comparing the tradeoffs of measles vaccine delivery strategies by Carcelen, Andrea C, Winter, Amy K

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Benefits and Challenges in Using Seroprevalence Data to Inform Models for Measles and Rubella Elimination by Winter, Amy K, Martinez, Micaela E, Cutts, Felicity T, Moss, William J, Ferrari, Matt J, McKee, Amalie, Lessler, Justin, Hayford, Kyla, Wallinga, Jacco, Metcalf, C Jess E

“…Control efforts for measles and rubella are intensifying globally. It becomes increasingly important to identify and reach remaining susceptible populations as…”
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Report from the World Health Organization's immunization and vaccines-related implementation research advisory committee (IVIR-AC) ad hoc meeting, 28 June – 1 July 2024 by Lambach, Philipp, Silal, Sheetal, Sbarra, Alyssa N., Crowcroft, Natasha S., Frey, Kurt, Ferrari, Matt, Vynnycky, Emilia, Metcalf, C. Jessica E., Winter, Amy K., Zimmerman, Laura, Koh, Mitsuki, Sheel, Meru, Kim, Sun-Young, Munywoki, Patrick K., Portnoy, Allison, Aggarwal, Rakesh, Farooqui, Habib Hasan, Flasche, Stefan, Hogan, Alexandra B., Leung, Kathy, Moss, William J., Wang, Xuan-Yi

“…The World Health Organization's Immunization and Vaccines-related Implementation Research Advisory Committee (IVIR-AC) serves to independently review and…”
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Rubella immunity among pregnant women and the burden of congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) in India, 2022 by Shanmugasundaram, Devika, Viswanathan, Rajlakshmi, Winter, Amy K., Agarwal, Anjoo, Roychowdhury, Bidisha, Muliyil, Divya, Prasad, G.R.V., Pushpalatha, K., Gowda, Mamatha, Singh, Pradibha, Priyasree, J., Bonu, Rajeswari, Jha, Sangam, Kumar Jena, Saubhagya, Jain, Shuchi, Suri, Vanita, Hebbale, Vidyavathi, Jain, Amita, Mary Abraham, Asha, Mishra, Baijayantimala, Kumar Pati, Binod, Biswas, Debasis, Pratkeye, Deepashri, Ashok, M., Singh, Mini P., Dhodapkar, Rahul, Ray, Raja, Gadepalli, Ravishekhar, Ratho, R.K., Rani, Sudha, Shukla, Suruchi, Ali A, Syed, Lakshmi Nag, Vijay, Sabarinathan, R., Saravana Kumar, V., Priya R, Padma, Dwibedi, Bhagirathi, Sapkal, Gajanan, Singh, Himabindu, Singh, Kuldeep, Tiwari, Lokesh, Jain, Manish, Mondal, Nivedita, Sreenivasan, Priya, Mahantesh, S., Verma, Sanjay, Awasthi, Shally, Malik, Shikha, Santhanam, Sridhar, Datta, Supratim, Kumar, Amber, Kant Chowdhary, Bhabesh, Khera, Daisy, Jain, Mahendra, Kumar, Praveen, Pati, Sananda, Tripathi, Shalini, Murhekar, Manoj

“…India aims to eliminate rubella and congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) by 2023. We conducted serosurveys among pregnant women to monitor the trend of rubella…”
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Revealing Measles Outbreak Risk With a Nested Immunoglobulin G Serosurvey in Madagascar by Winter, Amy K, Wesolowski, Amy P, Mensah, Keitly J, Ramamonjiharisoa, Miora Bruna, Randriamanantena, Andrianmasina Herivelo, Razafindratsimandresy, Richter, Cauchemez, Simon, Lessler, Justin, Ferrari, Matt J, Metcalf, C Jess E, Héraud, Jean-Michel

“…Abstract Madagascar reports few measles cases annually and high vaccination campaign coverage. However, the underlying age profile of immunity and risk of a…”
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Opportunities and challenges of a World Serum Bank – Authors' reply by Metcalf, C Jessica E, Mina, Michael J, Winter, Amy K, Grenfell, Bryan T

“…In response to our Viewpoint proposing a World Serum Bank, 1 Coates delineates how this data might be used to probe a major contemporary public health…”
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Increased measles and rubella seroprevalence in children using residual blood samples from health facilities and household serosurveys after supplementary immunization activities in two districts in India by Prosperi, Christine, Hasan, Alvira Z., Winter, Amy K., Chaaithanya, Itta Krishna, Salvi, Neha R., Sharma, Sandeep, Bansal, Avi Kumar, Chauhan, Sanjay L., Kulkarni, Ragini N., Lachyan, Abhishek, Gawali, Poonam, Kapoor, Mitali, Shrivastava, Arpit Kumar, Chonker, Saurabh K., Bhatt, Vaishali, Kaduskar, Ojas, Deshpande, Gururaj Rao, Esteban, Ignacio, Sabarinathan, R., Saravana Kumar, Velusamy, Truelove, Shaun A., Kumar, Muthusamy Santhosh, Thangaraj, Jeromie W. Vivian, Sangal, Lucky, Mehendale, Sanjay M., Sapkal, Gajanan N., Gupta, Nivedita, Hayford, Kyla, Moss, William J., Murhekar, Manoj V.

“…Residual blood specimens provide a sample repository that could be analyzed to estimate and track changes in seroprevalence with fewer resources than…”
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