Publications - Measles

Measles case based surveillance performance. African Region. 2002 – June 2009
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Child survival interventions integrated with Measles SIAs in the African Region (2006 – 2008) [6.23 kB]

Administrative Coverage Results from Measles SIAs, African Region (2001 - November 2007) [34.24 kB]

Guidelines for Measles Surveillance Revised December 2004 [394.71 kB]

Evaluation Guidelines for Measles Supplemental Immunization Activities Revised January 2006 [223.21kB]

Measles Supplemental Immunization Activities(SIAs) Field Guide Revised January 2006 [783.77 kB]

Measles Case-Based Surveillance Feedback Tables

The feedback bulletin serves as an instrument to provide feedback to countries on measles surveillance data and processes in the African region.
View Measles Case-Based Surveillance Feedback Tables

Weekly Epidemiological Record

Weekly Epidemiological Record No.38 - Progress in measles control: Kenya, 2002–2007 [338.44 kB]

Weekly Epidemiologic report. Progress in global measles control and mortality reduction, 2000–2006 [283kB]

Weekly Epidemiological Record No.39 - Progress towards measles control in WHO’s African Region, 2001 [760.08 kB]

Weekly Epidemiological Record No.35 - Measles vaccines: WHO position paper [707.17 kB]

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWR)

Global Measles Mortality, 2000 - 2008 MMWR: December 4, 2009 / 58(47);1321-1326

Measles Mortality Reduction --- West Africa, 1996—2002 MMWR: January 23, 2004 / 53(02); 28-30.

Progress in Reducing Global Measles Deaths, 1999—2004. MMWR :March 10, 2006 / 55(09); 247-249.

Effects of Measles-Control Activities - African Region, 1999-2005. MMWR: September 22, 2006 / 55(37)

Progress in measles control – Kenya 2002 – 2007. MMWR September 21, 2007 / 56(37); 969-972

Progress Toward Measles Elimination - Southern Africa, 1996-1998 MMWR: July 16, 1999/48(27); 585-589

Second African Regional Measles Technical Advisory Group Meeting

Report of the Second Meeting of the African Regional Measles Technical Advisory Group (TAG) [386.57 kB]

Agenda and List of Participants Agenda and List of Participants [64.01 kB]

Status of implementation of the African Regional measles TAG recommendations [85.43 kB]

Task Force on Immunization (TFI) in Africa 15th Annual meeting and Africa Regional Inter-Agency Coordination Meeting (ARICC) 14th Annual Meeting [1.21 MB]

Report on the 1st Consultation of the Technical Advisory Group on Measles and Rubella Control in the African Region April 2005 [170.88 kB]

WHO Position paper on measles vaccine [988kB]