A measles outbreak occurs in an under-vaccinated community. According to Public Health England, which action most effectively prevents further spread?...

Question

A measles outbreak occurs in an under-vaccinated community. According to Public Health England, which action most effectively prevents further spread?

Accepted Answer

Mass vaccination with MMR for unvaccinated contacts

Answer

Contact tracing only

Answer

Immediate antibiotic prophylaxis

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Travel ban

Answer

Quarantine entire community for 2 weeks

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Public Health

A measles outbreak occurs in an under-vaccinated community. According to Public Health England, which action most effectively prevents further spread?