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Resurgence of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Venezuela as a Regional Public Health Threat in the Americas

Authors :
Paniz-Mondolfi, Alberto E.
Tami, Adriana
Grillet, Maria E.
Marquez, Marilianna
Hernandez-Villena, Juan
Escalona- Rodriguez, Maria A.
Blohm, Gabriela M.
Mejias, Isis
Urbina-Medina, Huniades
Risquez, Alejandro
Castro, Julio
Carvajal, Ana
Walter, Carlos
Lopez, Maria G.
Schwabl, Philipp
Hernandez-Castro, Luis
Miles, Michael A.
Hotez, Peter J.
Lednicky, John
Morris, J. Glenn, Jr.
Crainey, James
Luz, Sergio
Ramirez, Juan D.
Sordillo, Emilia
Llewellyn, Martin
Canache, Merari
Araque, Maria
Oletta, Jose
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. April, 2019, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p625, 8 p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Residents of Venezuela are struggling to survive in a country with the world's highest annual inflation rate, 46,305% (1), and a minimum monthly wage of just USD $1.79 (5,196,000 Bolivars). [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
25
Issue :
4
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.590126680
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2504.181305