PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Amy Porter
AU  - Johanna Goldfarb
TI  - Measles: A dangerous vaccine-preventable disease returns
AID  - 10.3949/ccjm.86a.19065
DP  - 2019 Jun 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 393--398
VI  - 86
IP  - 6
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/86/6/393.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/86/6/393.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2019 Jun 01; 86
AB  - Although a safe and effective vaccine has been available for over 6 decades, vaccine hesitancy in the United States and social and political unrest globally have led to under-vaccination. As a result, in recent months, vaccine control of measles has been threatened with an alarming upswing in measles cases nationally and internationally. Here, we review the disease and its management in view of recent outbreaks.