Eva van Velzen1, E de Coster1, Rob van Binnendijk2, Susan Hahné2
1Municipal health service (GGD), The Hague, The Netherlands
2Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu (RIVM), National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, The Netherlands
Tóm tắt
An ongoing outbreak of measles linked to anthroposophic communities in The Hague, The Netherlands has been identified since mid-June 2008. Thirty-four cases have been reported until 25 July. In addition, two cases have been reported in other cities (Leiderdorp and Utrecht). Both are epidemiologically linked to the cluster in The Hague.