Aurora Stanescu is a senior epidemiologist, MD, and Head of Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Control Department within National Centre for Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Control in the National Institute of Public Health. The main areas of activity in this department are: - National coordinator of measles surveillance; - National Vaccination Programme (national technical coordinator)—monitoring of vaccination coverages, monthly vaccines used, vaccines necessary, and technical support for public health districts regarding the vaccination scheme. Currently, Aurora Stanescu is a member of the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG), member of the Committee Board of the Romanian Epidemiology Society, secretary of the National Committee for Measles and Rubella Elimination, and National Focal point (NFP) for Vaccine Preventable Diseases in relationship with the European Centre for Diseases Control (ECDC).