Meaning Ring vaccination
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Ring vaccinationThe vaccination of all susceptible individuals in a prescribed area around an outbreak of an infectious disease. Ring vaccination controls an outbreak by vaccinating and monitoring a ring of people around each infected individual. The idea is to form a buffer of immune individuals to prevent the spread of the disease. Ring vaccination was used to c [..]
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Ring vaccinationA vaccination strategy in which likely contacts of an infected person are targeted for vaccination. This strategy contrasts with universal vaccination, in which large populations are targeted for vacc [..]
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