Published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, this article presents an analysis of results from the World Health Organization rotavirus surveillance networks from 2001 to 2008. The data demonstrate the substantial burden of rotavirus diarrhea worldwide and highlight the potential health impact of vaccination.

Author(s): US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Published: 2008

Resource types: Newsletter/article

Diseases: Rotavirus

Topics: Disease burden and surveillance; Disease/vaccine specific information

Regions: Global