IASR Vol.41, No.4 (No.482), April 2020 Measles in Japan, as of February 2020

IASR Vol. 41,
No. 4(No. 482) April 2020

 Measles in Japan, as of February 2020

• Measles outbreak stemming from a workshop of a religious organization, Mie Prefecture, January 2019
• Summary and response of measles outbreak that occurred in a large commercial facility in Osaka, February 2019
• Measles seroprevalence in Japan FY 2019 - National Epidemiological Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases (preliminary data)
• Global situation of measles, 2019
• Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan Disaster Relief (JDR) Infectious Diseases Response Team - Activity report of emergency medical support for measles outbreak in the Independent State of Samoa, 2019
• The first human-to-human transmission case of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Japan