Measles

Measles is one of the most contagious infections, with potentially serious complications, and it can be eradicated worldwide. High vaccination coverage is essential to interrupt the spread of the virus and eliminate measles in different regions of the world.

Our missions

  • Monitoring the epidemiological trends of measles

  • Detect clusters of cases to implement appropriate control measures

  • During the pre-elimination phase, track the number of imported cases and cases linked to importation

  • Assessing and monitoring measles vaccination coverage

  • Promote measles vaccination

  • Assist in the certification of elimination

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Publications

Here you will find the latest scientific publications related to the studies and research conducted by Santé publique France.

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Rubella

thematic dossier

Rubella is a viral infection that is usually mild but can, during pregnancy, lead to fetal death or congenital rubella syndrome. A vaccine is available to prevent infection.

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Vaccination

Vaccination

thematic dossier

Contagious diseases most often affect children at a very young age. Because children are particularly vulnerable, they are a priority target for vaccination programs.

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