outbreak of measles
1Measles outbreaks in the 2000s — refers to incidents of measles outbreaks from 2000–2009. Vaccination is hoped to eventually eradicate measles, however, a controversy regarding a popular measles vaccine has led to reduced vaccination coverage in some countries during this decade …
2outbreak — out break , n. 1. A bursting forth; eruption; insurrection; mutiny; revolt. Mobs and outbreaks. J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster] The flash and outbreak of a fiery mind. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden beginning of a violent event; as, the outbreak… …
3measles — n. 1) to catch, come down with (the) measles 2) an epidemic; outbreak of measles * * * [ miːz(ə)lz] come down with (the) measles outbreak of measles an epidemic to catch …
4outbreak — noun Date: 1602 1. a. a sudden or violent increase in activity or currency < the outbreak of war > b. a sudden rise in the incidence of a disease < an outbreak of measles > c. a sudden increase in numbers of a harmful organism and especially an… …
5outbreak — out·break au̇t .brāk n 1) a sudden rise in the incidence of a disease <an outbreak of measles> 2) a sudden increase in numbers of a harmful organism and esp. an insect within a particular area <an outbreak of locusts> …
6Measles — Classification and external resources ICD 10 B05 ICD …
7Measles vaccine — Vaccine description Target disease Measles Type Attenuated virus Clinical data MedlinePlus a601176 …
8Outbreak — For other uses, see Outbreak (disambiguation). Outbreak is a term used in epidemiology to describe an occurrence of disease greater than would otherwise be expected at a particular time and place. It may affect a small and localized group or… …
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