Olga Tzetzi*
President of the Association of Private Practice Paediatricians of Northern Greece, Greece
*Corresponding Author: Olga Tzetzi, President of the Association of Private Practice Paediatricians of Northern Greece, Greece.
Received: April 01, 2024; Published: May 01, 2024
As we enter the spring and summer travel season and with the recent experience of measles cases increasing, along with the decreasing vaccination rates all over the world (mainly due to pandemic), clinicians should be alert for cases of measles. Rapid recognition of measles in healthcare is essential to prevent transmission and keep it where it belongs; eliminated. Measles cases usually originate from unvaccinated or undervaccinated population who travel internationally and are exposed abroad and then transmit the disease to other unvaccinated people.
Citation: Olga Tzetzi. “Threats and Outbreaks of Measles; Current Situation in Greece". Acta Scientific Paediatrics 7.6 (2024): 01-02.
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