Background: When the Measles Protection Act as part of the Infection Protection Act came into force 2020, various types of facilities were obliged to report. The public health department of the city of Darmstadt and the district of Darmstadt Dieburg aimed to find out to what extent these facilities have complied with the reporting obligation and whether any conclusions could be derived from the data on the vaccination status of the respective group of people.
Method: Reports from the facilities and the feedback from those affected (or their legal guardians) were reviewed and evaluated descriptively.