Mass medication modeling in response to public health emergencies: Outcomes of a drive-thru exercise

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 7-15

  Zerwekh, Tyler ^a   McKnight, Jason ^a   Hupert, Nathaniel ^b   Wattson, Daniel ^b   Hendrickson, Lisa ^a   Lane, David ^c  

^a HAWAII STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Hawaii Health Systems Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioterrorism; Clinic; Drive thru; Prophylaxis; Strategic National Stockpile

Indexed keywords

PROBENECID; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; THEOPHYLLINE;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; EMERGENCY CARE; EXERCISE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RURAL AREA; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

EID: 33845512315     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124784-200701000-00003     Document Type: Article

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