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ArticleEmergency medicine Australasia : EMA2026

Vaccine Preventable Diseases in the Emergency Department.

Daphne Cohen, Emefa Kporku

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Article in Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Daphne CohenEmergency Department, Ballarat Base Hospital, Grampians Health, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5534-5405
Emefa KporkuSydney Adventist Hospital, Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) are re-emerging worldwide, with declining vaccination coverage since the COVID-19 pandemic resulting in outbreaks of previously rare infections in Australasia. Emergency departments are increasingly at the forefront of recognising and managing these diseases while responding to their broader public health implications. This editorial examines the factors contributing to the resurgence of VPDs and declining immunisation rates, and their implications for ACEM training and EM practice. The accompanying articles in this issue provide practical perspectives on managing diphtheria and measles in the emergency department, addressing vaccine hesitancy and preparing for VPD-related examination questions.

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Emergency Service, HospitalVaccine-Preventable DiseasesCOVID-19HumansVaccinationVaccination Hesitancy

Identifiers

PMID42538133
PMCPMC13427614

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