Case Study : Eliminating Measles in Southern Africa.
Despite the existence of a safe and effective vaccine, measles persists as one of the most contagious diseases killing more children in Southern Africa than HIV/AIDS. This case study examines strategies used to reduce the incidence of measles in Southern Africa.
What measles immunization priorities should be considered in conflict and humanitarian emergency situations and how does this differ from normal situations?
When responding to a threat such as the measles outbreak, what do you see is the primary role, or roles, of the BSN nurse in interagency coordination and collaboration?