Rubella outbreak in an unvaccinated religious community in the Netherlands spreads to Canada

Euro Surveill. 2005 May 19;10(5):E050519.1. doi: 10.2807/esw.10.20.02704-en.

Authors

Susan Hahné¹, Jeannette Macey, Graham Tipples, Paul Varughese, Arlene King, Rob van Binnendijk, Helma Ruijs, Jim van Steenbergen, Aura Timen, Anton M van Loon, Hester de Melker

Affiliation

¹ Centre for Infectious Disease Control, Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu (RIVM), The Netherlands.

PMID: 16766825
DOI: 10.2807/esw.10.20.02704-en

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Canada / epidemiology
Disease Outbreaks / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Humans
Incidence
Male
Netherlands / epidemiology
Population Surveillance*
Religion*
Risk Assessment / methods*
Risk Factors
Rubella / epidemiology*
Treatment Refusal / statistics & numerical data*
Vaccination / statistics & numerical data*