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Yellow Fever Epidemiology
Research from Center for Disease Control in the area of yellow fever epidemiology published
March 25th, 2009
Fresh data on yellow fever are presented in the report 'Cluster-sample surveys and lot quality assurance sampling to evaluate yellow fever immunisation coverage following a national campaign, Bolivia, 2007.' "To estimate the yellow fever (YF) vaccine coverage for the endemic and non-endemic areas of Bolivia and to determine whether selected districts had acceptable levels of coverage (>70%). We conducted two surveys of 600 individuals (25 x 12 clusters) to estimate coverage in the endemic and non-endemic areas," scientists writing in the journal Tropical Medicine & International Health report. "We assessed 11 districts using lot quality assurance sampling...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-03-25)
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