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| American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) |
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Summaries of Infectious Diseases: Measles
Extract from Red Book Online; subscription required to access entire chapter |
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| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
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Vaccines and Preventable Diseases: Measles vaccination
Information for the public and health professionals |
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Pink Book: Measles
Chapter from CDC's Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases textbook |
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Global Laboratory Network for Measles Surveillance
Website provides information on measles diagnostics and surveillance to state public health laboratories and WHO regional network laboratories, and epidemiologists |
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Vaccine Safety Concerns: Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine
Summary of MMR vaccine safety research, with links to additional resources |
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| National Network for Immunization Information (NNii) |
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Vaccine Information: MMR
Understanding the diseases, vaccine information, including dosing, safety, and references |
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| Vaccine Education Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) |
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A Look at Each Vaccine: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) Vaccine
Questions and answers about the disease and vaccines |
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Vaccines and Autism: What you should know
Four-page color brochure for patients, includes questions about MMR |
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| Spanish-language version |
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| World Health Organization (WHO) |
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Measles
Key facts, includes information on transmission, prevention, and treatment |
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The Measles Initiative
The Measles Initiative is sponsored by American Red Cross, United Nations Foundation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, World Health Organization, and the United Nations Children's Fund and has saved lives by supporting the vaccination of more than 600 million children in more than 60 countries |
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| This page was reviewed
on October 6, 2010 |