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Measles seroprevalence after reactive vaccination campaigns during the 2015 measles outbreak in four health zones of the former Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of Congo

Keating P, Carrion Martin AI, Blake A, Lechevalier P, Uzzeni F,  et al.
2019-08-22 • BMC Public Health
2019-08-22 • BMC Public Health
BACKGROUND:
Measles continues to circulate in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the country suffered from several important outbreaks over the last 5 years. Despite a large outb...
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Implementation research: reactive mass vaccination with single-dose oral cholera vaccine, Zambia

Poncin M, Zulu G, Voûte C, Ferreras E, Muleya CM,  et al.
2017-10-19 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
2017-10-19 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE
To describe the implementation and feasibility of an innovative mass vaccination strategy - based on single-dose oral cholera vaccine - to curb a cholera epidemic in a larg...
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Short Report

The new WHO decision-making framework on vaccine use in acute humanitarian emergencies: MSF experience in Minkaman, South Sudan

Rull M, Masson S, Peyraud N, Simonelli M, Ventura A,  et al.
2018-03-26 • Conflict and Health
2018-03-26 • Conflict and Health
The main causes of death during population movements can be prevented by addressing the population's basic needs. In 2013, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a framework for deci...
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Delayed second dose of oral cholera vaccine administered before high-risk period for cholera transmission: Cholera control strategy in Lusaka, 2016

Ferreras E, Matopo B, Chizema Kawesha E, Chewe O, Mzyece H,  et al.
2019-08-30 • PLOS One
2019-08-30 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND:
In April 2016, an emergency vaccination campaign using one dose of Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) was organized in response to a cholera outbreak that started in Lusaka in F...
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Neighborhood-targeted and case-triggered use of a single dose of oral cholera vaccine in an urban setting: feasibility and vaccine coverage

Parker LA, Rumunu J, Jamet C, Kenyi Y, Lino RL,  et al.
2017-06-08 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2017-06-08 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
INTRODUCTION
In June 2015, a cholera outbreak was declared in Juba, South Sudan. In addition to standard outbreak control measures, oral cholera vaccine (OCV) was proposed. As suffic...
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Letter

Single-dose cholera vaccine in response to an outbreak in Zambia

Ferreras E, Chizema Kawesha E, Blake A, Chewe O, Mwaba J,  et al.
2018-02-08 • New England Journal of Medicine
2018-02-08 • New England Journal of Medicine
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Population estimation in camp of displaced persons, though counting of dwelling by satellite earth observation. Ngala, Borno State, Republic of Nigeria

Bahya-Batinda D, Ham F, Gignoux EM, Uzzeni F
2018-07-01 • Revue d'Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique
2018-07-01 • Revue d'Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique