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...
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...
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...
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...
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...