Accelerating measles elimination in the Western Pacific Region during the calm between the storms

• David N. Durrheim,
• Michael G. Baker,
• Maria Rosario Capeding,
• Kee Tai Goh,
• Dukhyoung Lee,
• Mark Papania,
• Paul A. Rota,
• Thian Lian Soo,
• Thomas H. Tsang,
• Aiqiang Xu

Affiliations

David N. Durrheim

Chairperson: Western Pacific Measles and Rubella Elimination Regional Verification Commission, Professor of Public Health Medicine, University of Newcastle, Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia; Corresponding author.

Michael G. Baker

Professor of Public Health, University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand

Maria Rosario Capeding

Head Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Asian Hospital and Medical Centre, Muntinlupa City, Philippines

Kee Tai Goh

Adjunct Professor of Public Health, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Dukhyoung Lee

Invited Professor, International Tuberculosis Research Centre, Gyeongsangnam-do, Republic of Korea

Mark Papania

Global Immunization Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, United States of America

Paul A. Rota

Division of Viral Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, United States of America

Thian Lian Soo

Clinical Associate Professor, International Medical University, Malaysia

Thomas H. Tsang

President, Hong Kong College of Community Medicine, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China

Aiqiang Xu

Chief Expert in Epidemiology, Shangdong Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Jinan, Shandong Province, People's Republic of China