Pediatr. praxi 2017; 18(6): 344-347 [Med. praxi. 2017;14(5):234-237]
Measles are one of the most severe viral diseases of childhood. Severe course of illness can be seen also in susceptible adults. Measlesare vaccine-preventable, but decreasing vaccine coverage due to postponing or refusal of vaccination starts to be a problem.There is an increasing number of measles throughout the European region this year. The epidemic was also in the Czech Republicduring the first half of the year 2017.
Published: December 1, 2017 Show citation