The role of syndromic surveillance in directing the public health response to the enterovirus D68 epidemic

JAMA Pediatrics

Volumn 168, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 981-982

  Shaw, Jana ^a   Welch, Thomas R ^a   Milstone, Aaron M ^b,c  

^a Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ASTHMA; BRONCHIOLITIS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS D68; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MEDICAL CARE; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RAPID RESPONSE TEAM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RHINOVIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNDROMIC SURVEILLANCE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; HEALTH SURVEY; PROCEDURES; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; ENTEROVIRUS D, HUMAN; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; EPIDEMICS; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84909619032     PISSN: 21686203     EISSN: 21686211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.2628     Document Type: Note

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