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1. Measles surveillance in era of elimination - Immunisation

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Role <strong>of</strong> population<br />

sero-<strong>surveillance</strong> studies<br />

• Serological <strong>surveillance</strong><br />

– To determ<strong>in</strong>e population immunity to<br />

measles/rubella<br />

– To identify age/gender immunity<br />

– Used to target <strong>in</strong>terventions<br />

HSE VPD tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g 18/04/2013 20

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