title: [Epidemiologic surveillance of diphtheria and measles].
abstract: The epidemiological surveillance of diphtheria and measles makes it possible to evaluate the actual coverage of different groups of population with immunization and the state of this protection, to determine the tendencies of the epidemic processes of the afore-mentioned infections, to assess the efficacy of prophylactic and antiepidemic measures, and to develop well-grounded recommendations aimed at preventing the formation of foci of group infections and the lethal outcomes of diphtheria and measles.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004165:Diphtheria / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control; D004197:Disease Reservoirs; D004812:Epidemiologic Methods; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008457:Measles / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000276:immunology / Q000517:prevention & control; D008875:Middle Aged; D014586:USSR
vernacular_title: Epidemiologicheskiĭ nadzor za difterieĭ i kor'iu.