US school morbidity and mortality, mandatory vaccination, institution closure, and interventions implemented during the 2009 influenza a H1N1 pandemic

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-48

  Rebmann, Terri ^a   Elliott, Michael B ^a   Swick, Zachary ^a   Reddick, David ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PandemicPrepOrg   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAND WASHING; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PANDEMIC; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH NURSING; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HAND HYGIENE; HOUSEKEEPING; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL NURSING; SCHOOLS; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION;

EID: 84875721554     PISSN: 15387135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/bsp.2012.0050     Document Type: Article

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