14th meeting of the measles/rubella regional reference laboratories of the WHO European Region (2020)

The 14th meeting of the Measles/Rubella Regional Reference Laboratories (RRL) of the WHO European Region was held in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg on 14- 15 March 2019. This report consists of a summary of the presentations given by laboratory representatives and technical experts, including updates on the status of the WHO measles/rubella (MR) programme, proficiency testing, and the MR elimination verification process, and lists the recommendations that resulted from the discussions.