Measles outbreak in Gibraltar, August–October 2008 – a preliminary report
2008
To date, 276 clinical diagnosed cases of measles have been notified in Gibraltar. The outbreak, which has been ongoing since August 2008 and affected almost 1% of the local population, unmasked errors in vaccination uptake assumptions and highlighted the need for improved data recording and research on disease transmission rates in small crowded populations.
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