1.
Nursing
; 50(1): 39-43, 2020 Jan.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31855986
ABSTRACT
Measles has re-emerged in the US for a variety of reasons, including misinformation spread by antivaccination advocates and imported cases from countries where infected children may be too young for immunization. Prompt diagnosis and isolation can help reduce measles transmission.
Subject(s)
Communicable Diseases, Emerging/nursing , Measles/nursing , Communicable Diseases, Emerging/epidemiology , Humans , Measles/epidemiology , Measles/physiopathology , Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine/administration & dosage , Nursing Diagnosis , Patient Education as Topic , Risk Factors , United States/epidemiology
2.
Nurse Pract
; 44(11): 37-41, 2019 Nov.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-31651761
ABSTRACT
Measles has reemerged in the US for a variety of reasons, including misinformation spread by antivaccination advocates and imported cases from countries where infected children may be too young for immunization. Prompt diagnosis and isolation can help reduce measles transmission.
