Evaluation of Pediatric Measles Cases Hospitalized in 2019.
Can CeliloğluOrkun TolunayUmit CelikPublished in: Turkish archives of pediatrics (2021)
Among the children with measles, 10 of the cases were reported to be within the household of previously diagnosed measles cases, but only 2 of them were given prophylaxis. Awareness regarding use of post-exposure prophylaxis against measles should be increased. Efforts to keep the measles vaccination coverage rate above optimal levels should be encouraged in regions with concentration of irregular refugees.
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