The most likely cause of this outbreak was intense social mixing during the party and the dense communal living environment of the students, and high coverage of MMR vaccination in childhood did not prevent an outbreak of mumps in this student population.
In early 2026, measles in Japan remains limited to minor outbreaks, but if importation continues and people mix effectively, population immunity may be insufficient to prevent a major epidemic.
K. Nakajo, T. Miyama, Mayu Nagata et al.· International Journal of Inf...· 0 citations
Background People living with HIV (PLWH) are at increased risk of acquiring vaccine-preventable diseases and of developing severe illness because of their underlying immunodeficiency. Despite this risk, vaccination coverage remains low among these patients. International and local guidelines exist to address immunisati...
Mitchell T. Muchichwa, Lyle W. Murray, S. Stacey et al.· Southern African Journal of...· 0 citations
Routine MCV1 alone is mathematically insufficient to reach the population-immunity threshold under the central assumptions and sustained routine two-dose delivery, high-reach SIAs, and restoration of immunisation-system capacity are likely to be required.
Rajeev Ranjan, P. Anwari, A. Colson et al.· Vaccine· 0 citations
Hepatitis B virus remains a significant public health threat, especially in regions with limited access to healthcare services. The main objective of the study was to assess the effectiveness of vaccination and identify the main barriers to its implementation, which could serve as a basis for optimizing immunization pr...
S. Zholdoshev, N. Temirov, M. Abdikerimova et al.· Prague Medical Report· 0 citations
Mumps is an acute viral disease transmitted via respiratory droplets, with humans as the only reservoir. Infection spreads easily among children and adolescents, and infectiousness begins before symptom onset. The introduction of MMR vaccination within the mandatory National Immunisation Programme in Poland in 2003...
Karolina Mrozowska-Nyckowska, I. Paradowska-Stankiewicz· Przeglad Epidemiologiczny· 0 citations
The author briefly summarizes her experience with an interactive, although short-lived, educational website addressing varicella disease burden and prevention, highlighting frequently asked questions and common misconceptions related to varicella-zoster infections in Hungary.
Zsófia Mészner· Hungarian Pediatrics· 0 citations
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