Coordinated public health actions following the identification of a measles case arriving on an international flight, Spain: December 2022-January 2023
Por:
López-Perea, N, Ariza, SR, Castell, MMS, Gómez, CI, Guillaumes, M, Fernández-Garcia, A, Echevarría, JE, Mosquera, MM, Iñiguez, LO, Gracia, ADC, García, VG, Rivera, MVG, Herrador, BG, Huertas-Zarco, I, Martínez, MDP, Garduño, IR, Montero, OP, Rodríguez, BS, Masa-Calles, J
Publicada:
1 nov 2024
Ahead of Print:
1 oct 2024
Resumen:
Contact tracing of individual exposed to any infectious measles case deserves special attention when in the country the disease is mostly imported. We present the coordinated public health actions triggered after reporting a suspected measles case in an aircraft. Spanish public health authorities and airlines responded promptly to allow a rapid contact tracing. Even one secondary measles case was reported no further transmission was identified, revealing that giving PEP and appropriate information help to avoid transmission and to maintain measles elimination in Spain.
Filiaciones:
López-Perea, N:
Inst Salud Carlos III, Natl Ctr Epidemiol, Madrid, Spain
Inst Salud Carlos III, Spanish Consortium Res Epidemiol & Publ Hlth CIBER, Madrid, Spain
Autonomous Univ Madrid, Dept Prevent Med & Publ Hlth, IdiPAZ, Madrid, Spain
Ariza, SR:
Minist Hlth, Coordinating Ctr Hlth Alerts & Emergencies CCAES, Directorate Gen Publ Hlth, Madrid, Spain
Castell, MMS:
Conselleria Salut & Consum, Serv Epidemiol, Illes Baleares, Spain
Gómez, CI:
Generalitat Catalonia, Publ Hlth Agcy Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
Guillaumes, M:
Agencia Salut Publ Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Fernández-Garcia, A:
Inst Salud Carlos III, Spanish Consortium Res Epidemiol & Publ Hlth CIBER, Madrid, Spain
Inst Salud Carlos III, Natl Ctr Microbiol, Madrid, Spain
Echevarría, JE:
Inst Salud Carlos III, Spanish Consortium Res Epidemiol & Publ Hlth CIBER, Madrid, Spain
Inst Salud Carlos III, Natl Ctr Microbiol, Madrid, Spain
Mosquera, MM:
Univ Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Hosp Clin Barcelona, Microbiol Dept, Barcelona, Spain
Iñiguez, LO:
Minist Hlth, Foreign Hlth Serv, Directorate Gen Publ Hlth, Madrid, Spain
Gracia, ADC:
Gobierno Aragon, Serv Vigilancia Salud Publ, Zaragoza, Spain
García, VG:
Junta Andalucia, Consejeria Salud & Consumo, Serv Vigilancia & Salud Laboral, Seville, Spain
Rivera, MVG:
Junta Castilla La Mancha, Consejeria Sanidad, Serv Epidemiol, Toledo, Spain
Herrador, BG:
Minist Hlth, Coordinating Ctr Hlth Alerts & Emergencies CCAES, Directorate Gen Publ Hlth, Madrid, Spain
Huertas-Zarco, I:
Comunitat Valenciana, Conselleria Sanitat Universal & Salut Publ, Serv Vigilancia & Control Epidemiol, Valencia, Spain
Martínez, MDP:
Junta Castilla & Leon, Serv Epidemiol, Consejeria Sanidad, Valladolid, Spain
Garduño, IR:
Comunidad Madrid, Area Vigilancia & Control Enfermedades Transmisibl, Subdirecc Gen Vigilancia Salud Publ, Madrid, Spain
Montero, OP:
Xefatura Terr Sanidade Pontevedra, Serv Alertas Epidemiol, Galicia, Spain
Rodríguez, BS:
Minist Hlth, Coordinating Ctr Hlth Alerts & Emergencies CCAES, Directorate Gen Publ Hlth, Madrid, Spain
Masa-Calles, J:
Inst Salud Carlos III, Natl Ctr Epidemiol, Madrid, Spain
Inst Salud Carlos III, Spanish Consortium Res Epidemiol & Publ Hlth CIBER, Madrid, Spain
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