Epidemiological Alert, Measles imported cases in Santa Catarina, Brazil (24 December 2003)
Alerta Epidemiológica, Casos importados de sarampión en Santa Catarina, Brasil (24 diciembre 2003)
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During epidemiological week (EW) 51 (14th-20th December, 2003), Brazil's Health Surveillance Secretariat (Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde, SVS) reported two cases of measles from Blumenau, Santa Catarina. Both were detected through periodic visits during active search for measles cases as a part of active surveillance. Durante la semana epidemiológica 51 (del 14 al 20 de diciembre) la Secretaría de Vigilancia de la Salud (SVS) del Ministerio de Salud recibió la notificación de dos casos de sarampión en Blumenau, Santa Catarina. Ambos fueron detectados a través de visitas periódicas durante la búsqueda activa de casos de sarampión en niños.
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