Surveillance for Illness and Injury after Hurricane Katrina - Three Counties, Mississippi, September 5-October 11, 2005

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 231-234

  McNeill, K M ^a   Byers, P ^a   Kittle, T ^a   Hand, S ^a   Mena, L ^a   Rowan, A ^a   Kintz, J M ^a   George, D ^a   Moolenaar, R L ^a   Shults, R ^a   Montgomery, J ^a   Shepard, C ^a   Wright, C ^a   Kuehnert, M ^a   Newman, L ^a   Doyle, T ^a   Mootrey, G ^a   Burger, R ^a   Bertulfo, J ^a   Koops, G ^a   Stern, E ^a   Breiding, M ^a   Burwell, L ^a   Cain, K ^a   Chang, D ^a   Cohn, A ^a   Finkbeiner, T ^a   Jain, S ^a   Jordan, H ^a   Liang, J ^a   Melius, E ^a   Rao, C ^a   Soud, F ^a   Uhde, K ^a   Van Sickle, D ^a   more..

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISASTER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; HUMANS; MISSISSIPPI; NATURAL DISASTERS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33644857655     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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