The Effects of Vaccination Status and Age on Clinical Characteristics and Severity of Measles Cases in the United States in the Postelimination Era, 2001–2022
Breakthrough measles cases tended to have milder disease with less complications. A small proportion of breakthrough infections were due to PVF than SVF. It is critical to maintain high measles-mumps-rubella vaccination coverage in the United States to prevent serious measles illnesses.
Authors
- Thomas D. Filardo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1077-9164)
- Adria D Mathis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1119-095X)
- Stephen N. Crooke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4711-5767)
- Paul A. Gastañaduy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2690-4799)
- Sara Mercader (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3567-0381)
- Sun B. Sowers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5525-5252)
- David E. Sugerman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0191-5467)
- Naeemah A Munir
- Jessica Leung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5164-7555)
- Paul A. Rota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8595-4094)
Institutions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (US)
- University of California System (US)
- University of California San Diego (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-09-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae470
- Citations
- 15
- Primary Topic
- Virology and Viral Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.80