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Measles Initiative URL: http://www.measlesinitiative.org Description: Launched in February 2001, the Measles Initiative, a joint project of the American Red Cross, UNICEF, CDC, and other international groups, "is a long-term commitment to control measles deaths starting in Africa by vaccinating at-risk children 15 years old and younger." The site provides a description of the problem and solution, a FAQ, a map with a description of campaigns, a photo gallery, and more. Also includes material about anti-malaria efforts. LII Topics: Infectious Diseases, Measles Publisher: Measles Initiative Extra Keywords Centers for Disease Control and Prevention United Nations Foundation World Health Organization Library of Congress Subject Headings: Communicable diseases -- Prevention Measles Vaccination of children Virus diseases LII Database Information: Record 20752 created by Maria Brandt on 02/27/2006 Last modification on 03/15/2006 Published: 03/02/2006 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20752 |
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