New Zealand's preparedness for the next influenza pandemic

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 118, Issue 1211, 2005, Pages

  Jennings, Lance C ^a  

^a CANTERBURY HEALTH LABORATORIES   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; OSELTAMIVIR;

ASIA; AVIAN INFLUENZA; DEATH; EDITORIAL; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MORTALITY; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; OUTPATIENT CARE; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIRULENCE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; NOTE; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH RESOURCES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 21244432842     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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