Abstract
Measles has re-emerged in the US for a variety of reasons, including misinformation spread by antivaccination advocates and imported cases from countries where infected children may be too young for immunization. Prompt diagnosis and isolation can help reduce measles transmission.
MeSH terms
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Communicable Diseases, Emerging / epidemiology
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Communicable Diseases, Emerging / nursing*
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Humans
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Measles / epidemiology
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Measles / nursing*
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Measles / physiopathology
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Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine / administration & dosage
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Nursing Diagnosis
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Patient Education as Topic
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Risk Factors
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United States / epidemiology
Substances
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Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine