麻疹是由麻疹病毒引起的一种传染性很强的急性呼吸道传染病,是世界卫生组织西太平洋区继消灭天花和脊髓灰质炎之后提出2012年要消除的目标疾病。近几年来黄梅县麻疹呈散发状态,2008年明显上升达近5年来新高。为了解黄梅县近5年麻疹流行病学特征,探讨控制策略,现将该县2004-2008 Measles is a highly contagious acute respiratory disease caused by the measles virus and is the target disease to be eliminated by 2012 in the WHO Western Pacific Region following the elimination of smallpox and poliomyelitis. In recent years, Huangmei measles was distributed in 2008, a marked rise in nearly 5 years to a new high. In order to understand the epidemiological characteristics of measles in the past five years in Huangmei County and to explore control strategies,