The epidemiology and surveillance response to pandemic influenza A (H1N1) among local health departments in the San Francisco Bay Area

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Enanoria, Wayne Ta ^a   Crawley, Adam W ^a   Tseng, Winston ^b   Furnish, Jasmine ^a   Balido, Jeannie ^a   Aragón, Tomás J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California Berkeley   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Influenza A (H1N1); Public health emergency response; Public health preparedness; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INTERVIEW; MANDATORY REPORTING; METHODOLOGY; PANDEMIC; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MANDATORY REPORTING; PANDEMICS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING; SAN FRANCISCO; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 84875310086     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-276     Document Type: Article

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