13th meeting of the Measles/Rubella Regional Reference Laboratories: 15–16 March 2018, Copenhagen

The 13th meeting of the European Measles/Rubella Regional Reference Laboratories took place in Copenhagen, Denmark on 15- 16 March 2018.Participants were updated on the progress of measles and rubella (‎MR)‎ elimination at the global and regional levels and discussed regional issues and future plans of the network of measles/rubella laboratories in the WHO European Region (‎MR LabNet)‎ for training, verification of elimination and publications. Based on the presentations and discussions, the participants agreed on a set of recommendations, which are included in this report.