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Measles
An update on an ongoing measles outbreak in Bulgaria, April-November 2009.
L. Marinova, M. Muscat, Z. Mihneva, M. Kojouharova. Eurosurveillance 2009;14(50)

Measles in Europe: an epidemiological assessment.

M. Muscat, H. Bang, J. Wohlfahrt, S. Glismann, K. Mølbak, for the EUVAC.NET group.
Lancet (2009) 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61849-8 published online Jan 7


Measles is still a cause for concern in Europe.
M. Muscat, H. Bang, S. Glismann. Eurosurveillance 2008;13(16)

Measles in Europe in 2001-2002.
M. Muscat, S. Glismann, H. Bang. Eurosurveillance 2003; 6: 123-29

The EUVAC-NET survey: national measles surveillance systems in the EU, Switzerland, Norway, and Iceland.
S. Glismann, T. Rønne, J.E. Schmidt. Eurosurveillance 2001; 6: 105-10

Pertussis
Comparison of pertussis surveillance systems in Europe.
Alberto E. Tozzi, Elisabetta Pandolfi, Lucia Pastore Celentano, Marco Massari, Stefania Salmaso, Marta L. Ciofi degli Atti, the EUVAC-NET Study Group. Vaccine 25 (2007) 291–297

Resurgence of pertussis in Europe.
Lucia Pastore Celentano, Marco Massari, Daniele Paramatti, Stefania Salmaso, Alberto E. Tozzi, the EUVAC-NET Study Group. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 24(9):761-765, September 2005

The EUVAC-NET survey: national pertussis surveillance systems in the European Union, Switzerland, Norway, and Iceland.
J.E. Schmidt, A.E. Tozzi, L. Rava , S. Glismann. Eurosurveillance 2001; 6: 98-104.

Other
Use of seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in Europe, 2001-2007.
M H De Carvalho Gomes, M Muscat, D L Monnet, J Giesecke, P L Lopalco. Eurosurveillance 2009;14(12)

Decline in measles in WHO European Region but rubella remains high.
M. Muscat, G. Falkenhorst, H. Bang. Eurosurveillance 2005; 3

The EUVAC-NET project: creation and operation of a surveillance community network for vaccine preventable diseases.
S. Glismann, T. Rønne Eurosurveillance 2001; 6: 94-8.

Surveillance reports

Measles
Measles surveillance annual Report 2008
Measles surveillance annual Report 2007
Measles surveillance annual Report 2006
Measles surveillance annual Report 2005
Measles surveillance annual Report 2004
Measles surveillance annual Report 2003
Measles surveillance annual Report 2002
Measles surveillance annual Report 2001

Rubella
Rubella surveillance report 2008
Rubella surveillance report 2000-2007

Pertussis
Pertussis surveillance report 2003-2007
Pertussis report